Service difficulty report · Water Heater · Boeing 737823

Difficulty date
April 27, 2026
Submitted
April 28, 2026
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N924NN
Make and model
Boeing 737823
Aircraft serial
33486
Aircraft time
38,554 hours, 16,715 cycles
Part
Water Heater
Part number
24D507239P01
Condition
Failed
Location
Zone 900
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B, 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 GROUNDED: LAVATORY-D SMOKE LIGHT ILLUMINATED ON OVERHEAD PANEL. FLIGHT ATTENDANT CONFIRMED SMOKE PRESENCE IN LAVATORY-D THAT QUICKLY DISSIPATED UPON OPENING THE DOOR. ELECTRICAL ODOR REMAINED, BUT NO FURTHER EVIDENCE OF SMOKE OR FIRE. REMOVE AND REPALCED REPLACING WATER HEATER IN LAVATORY-D, 'LAVATORY SMOKE LIGHT' WENT OFF AND STAYED OFF. NO OTHER EVIDENCE OF SMOKE ORELECTRIC SMELL NOTICED.