Service difficulty report · Smoke · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
April 7, 2002
Submitted
April 8, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N13978
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
145180
System (JASC)
2540 · Lavatories
Part
Smoke
Condition
Detected
Location
Lavatory
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

AMA- FLIGHT 3808 ON TAKEOFF THE CREW NOTED SMOKE IN THE LAV AND RETURNED TO AMA WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE PERFORMED A OPERATIONAL CHECK OF THE LAV FIRE DETECTION SYSTEM AND CHECKED THE LAV FOR SMOKE, NO DEFECTS NOTED. COULD NOT DUPLICATE THE PROBLEM AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS APPROVED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE.

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