Service difficulty report · Smoke Warning · Boeing 737990ER

Difficulty date
June 4, 2016
Submitted
June 6, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N459AS
Make and model
Boeing 737990ER
Aircraft serial
36352
Aircraft time
8,769 hours, 2,856 cycles
Part
Smoke Warning
Condition
False Activation
Location
Lavatory
Stage of operation
NR
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

F/A REPORTS AFT LT LAV SMOKE ALARM CAME ON, SILENCED AFTER WATER WAS TURNED TO COLD. ACFT GROUNDED. TESTED AFT LT SMOKE DETECTOR IAW AMM 26-14-00, OP CHECKS GOOD. RAN HOT WATER IN AFT LAV FOR COUPLE OF MINUTES UNABLE TO DUPLICATE, SYS OP CHECKS GOOD.