Service difficulty report · Smoke Detector · Airbus A321253NX

Difficulty date
October 12, 2024
Submitted
October 14, 2024
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N429AN
Make and model
Airbus A321253NX
Aircraft serial
10403
Aircraft time
14,109 hours, 3,699 cycles
Part
Smoke Detector
Condition
False Activation
Location
Zone 200
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
J
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 IN CRUISE AN AUDIBLE WARNING AND ECAM LAVATORY SMOKE BRIEFLY DISPLAYED. PASSENGER LEAVING MID-LAV DENIED ANY SMOKING/VAPINGACTIVITY. FLIGHT ATTENDANTS REPORTED NO EVIDENCE OF SUCH ACTIVITY AND THAT ALL LAVATORIES ARE CLEAR OF ANY SMOKE OR FUMES. MAINTENANCE ACCOMPLISHED A SATISFACTORY OPERATIONAL CHECK OF THE LAVATORY SMOKE DETECTION SYSTEM WITH NO FAULTS NOTED.

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