Service difficulty report · Smoke Detector · Emb EMB145XR

Difficulty date
June 3, 2009
Submitted
June 9, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N14203
Make and model
Emb EMB145XR
Aircraft serial
14500964
Aircraft time
7,764 hours, 4,190 cycles
Part
Smoke Detector
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Lavatory
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

MCI - FLIGHT 2394 - THE CREW REPORTED, RECEIVED A FALSE "LAV SMOKE" INDICATION IN FLIGHT. THE AIRCRAFT LANDED AT MCI WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED THE AIRCRAFT, OPERATIONALLY TESTED THE LAV SMOKE DETECTION SYSTEM WITH NO DEFECTS NOTED, AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS APPROVED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE.

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