Service difficulty report · Smoke Detector · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
August 3, 2013
Submitted
August 6, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N14923
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
145318
Aircraft time
31,800 hours, 24,779 cycles
Part
Smoke Detector
Condition
False Indication
Location
Lavatory
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

CREW REPORTED A LAVATORY SMOKE INDICATION ON EICAS TWICE DURING FLIGHT. CREW PERFORMED QRH AND CONTINUED TO DESTINATION. MX INSPECTED AND FOUND NO EVIDENCE OF LAVATORY FIRE. MX PERFORMED OPS CHECK OF LAVATORY SMOKE SYS, SUCCESSFUL. ACFT WAS APPROVED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE.

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