Service difficulty report · Smoke Detector · Emb EMB145XR

Difficulty date
July 18, 2016
Submitted
July 19, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N17115
Make and model
Emb EMB145XR
Aircraft serial
145666
Aircraft time
37,673 hours, 22,056 cycles
Part
Smoke Detector
Part number
FDS765A2
Condition
Defective
Location
Lavatory
Stage of operation
AP
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

IAH - FLIGHT 4438, THE CREW REPORTED A LAV SMOKE INDICATION ON SHORT FINAL. THE AIRCRAFT LANDED AT IAH WITHOUT INCIDENT WHERE MAINTENANCE INSPECTED THE AIRCRAFT AND REMOVED AND REPLACED THE LAV SMOKE DETECTOR, OPERATIONALLY TESTED WITH NO DEFECTS NOTED, AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS APPROVED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE.

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