Service difficulty report · Smoke Detector · Airbus A321231

Difficulty date
August 17, 2025
Submitted
August 18, 2025
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N124AA
Make and model
Airbus A321231
Aircraft serial
6271
Aircraft time
34,741 hours, 11,676 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: DURING CLIMB SMOKE LAVATORY SMOKE ON ECAM LASTED APPROXIMATELY 15 SECONDS BEFORE CLEARING. FLIGHT ATTENDANTS INVESTIGATED ALL LAVATORIES AND FOUND NO EVIDENCE OF SMOKE. MAINTENANCE ACCOMPLISHED LAVATORY SMOKE DETECTION SYSTEM OPERATIONAL CHECKS PER AMM 26-17-00 WITH NO FAULTS NOTED.

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