Service difficulty report · Smoke Detector · Airbus A321211

Difficulty date
August 14, 2024
Submitted
August 15, 2024
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N178US
Make and model
Airbus A321211
Aircraft serial
1519
Aircraft time
75,056 hours, 29,025 cycles
Part
Smoke Detector
Condition
False Indication
Location
Zone 900
Stage of operation
DE
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
O

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

AIRCRAFT WAS NOT GROUNDED: FLIGHT CREW REPORTED THAT FOR A FEW SECONDS, SMOKE LAVATORY SMOKE ECAM DESCENDING THROUGH FL 210. MAINTENANCE REPORTED THAT NO FAULT WAS NOTED AT THE GATE AND NO FAULTS WERE NOTED ON THE SMOKE DETECTOR CONTROL UNIT GROUND REPORT.

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