SDR BB05065

Service difficulty report · Smoke Warning · Boeing 7572B7

Difficulty date
August 10, 2005
Submitted
August 11, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N608AU
Make and model
Boeing 7572B7
Aircraft serial
22204
Part
Smoke Warning
Condition
Activated
Location
Lavatory
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

FLT 310 - EN ROUTE BWI TO CLT - IN FLIGHT, THE MID LAVATORY SMOKE DETECTOR BEGAN ALARMING. CREW NOTICED AN OIL ODOR IN FLIGHT. FLIGHT CONTINUED TO CLT AND LANDED WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE PLACED THE LEFT PACK ON MEL. PERFORMED A SATISFACTORY PACK TEMPERATURE CONTROLLER BITE CHECK. NO FAULTS WERE FOUND. OPERATIONALLY CHECKED THE LEFT PACK WITH THE ENGINES RUNNING. NO ODORS WERE DETECTED AND THE FLOW/COOLING WAS NORMAL. REMOVED THE MEL. OK FOR SERVICE.

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