Service difficulty report · Smoke Detector · Emb EMB145XR

Difficulty date
October 16, 2008
Submitted
October 29, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N11176
Make and model
Emb EMB145XR
Aircraft serial
14500881
Aircraft time
10,564 hours, 5,935 cycles
Part
Smoke Detector
Part number
FDS765A2
Condition
False Activation
Location
Lavatory
Part time
10,564 hours, 10,564 cycles
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

IAW FLIGHT 2703 DURING CRUISE THE CREW REPORTED A LAV SMOKE INDICATION ON EICAS. THE ACFT RETURNED TO IAW WHERE IT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MX INSPECTED THE ACFT WITH NO EVIDENCE OF SMOKE FOUND, R&R THE LAV SMOKE DETECTOR. OPS CHECKED WITH NO DEFECTS AND THE ACFT WAS APPROVED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE.

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