Service difficulty report · Smoke Detector · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
November 2, 2001
Submitted
November 5, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N13978
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
145180
Part
Smoke Detector
Condition
Dirty
Location
Lavatory
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B, J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

CLE FLIGHT NR 3323 THE CREW REPORTED SMOKE IN CABIN AND COCKPIT ALONG WITH A LAV SMOKE INDICATION. THE CREW DECLARED A EMERGENCY AND RETURNED TO CLEVELAND AND LANDED WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED AND CLEANED DEBRIS FROM LAV SMOKE DETECTOR. THE DEBRIS WAS LINT AND DUST. OPERATIONAL CHECKS WERE GOOD.THE AIRCRAFT WAS RELEASED FOR SERVICE.

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