Service difficulty report · Smoke Detector · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
January 8, 2013
Submitted
January 11, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N13979
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
145181
Aircraft time
31,895 hours, 24,043 cycles
Part
Smoke Detector
Part number
FAU751A4
Condition
Dirty
Location
Lavatory
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

CREW REPORTED INTERMITTENT LAVATORY SMOKE ON EICAS WITH NO SMOKE OR ANY FIRE NOTED IN LAVATORY BY F/A. MX CLEANED THE LAVATORY SMOKE SENSOR AND R & R THE SMOKE DETECTOR PANEL, OPS CHECKED SUCCESSFUL. ACFT WAS APPROVED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE.

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