Service difficulty report · Smoke Detector · Airbus A321231

Difficulty date
November 29, 2024
Submitted
December 2, 2024
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N989AU
Make and model
Airbus A321231
Aircraft serial
7307
Aircraft time
25,247 hours, 10,065 cycles
Part
Smoke Detector
Condition
False Activation
Location
Zone 900
Stage of operation
CR
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 A MOMENTARY SMOKE DETECTOR ACTIVATION FROM AFT LEFT LAVATORY AT CRUISE. NO SMOKE OR FUME INDICTIONS. MAINTENANCE RESET SMOKE DETECTOR SYSTEM AND ACCOMPLISHED A SATISFACTORY BITE CHECK PER AMM 26-10-00.

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