Service difficulty report · Smoke Detector · Airbus A321231

Difficulty date
April 19, 2025
Submitted
April 21, 2025
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N929AA
Make and model
Airbus A321231
Aircraft serial
7525
Aircraft time
24,734 hours, 9,911 cycles
Part
Smoke Detector
Condition
False Activation
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: SPURIOUS SMOKE LAVATORY SMOKE ECAM MESSAGE WHILE DESCENDING. FLIGHT ATTENDANT FOUND NO SIGN OF SMOKE IN ANY LAVATORY. MESSAGE OCCURRED ONE TIME. MAINTENANCE PERFORMED GROUND SCAN CIDS SMOKE DETECTION FUNCTION AND A BITE TEST OF SMOKE DETECTION FUNCTION PER AMM 26-10-00 WITH NO FAULTS NOTED.

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