Service difficulty report · Smoke Detector · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
October 21, 2014
Submitted
October 24, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N12996
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
145296
Aircraft time
34,904 hours, 26,518 cycles
Part
Smoke Detector
Condition
False Indication
Location
Lavatory
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
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

PILOT REPORTED A LAVATORY SMOKE WARNING INDICATION ON EICAS WITH NO INDICATION OF SMOKE OR FIRE. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED LAVATORY FOR SMOKE AND EVIDENCE OF FIRE WITH NOTHING FOUND. MAINTENANCE ALSO PERFORMED OPS CHECK OF LAVATORY SMOKE DETECTOR SYS GOOD. ACFT WAS APPROVED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE.

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