Service difficulty report · Smoke Detector · Emb EMB145XR

Difficulty date
February 15, 2009
Submitted
February 24, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N14177
Make and model
Emb EMB145XR
Aircraft serial
14500888
Aircraft time
11,095 hours, 6,334 cycles
Part
Smoke Detector
Part number
FDS765A2
Part serial
204068
Condition
Intermittent
Location
Lavatory
Part time
11,095 hours, 6,334 cycles
Stage of operation
CL
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

FLT 2757 - EWR - FLIGHT CREW REPORTED LAV SMK INDICATION SHORTLY AFTER TAKEOFF, NO SMOKE OR FIRE DETECTED BY THE FLIGHT ATTENDANT. SMOKE DETECTOR IN GALLEY BLINKING GREEN TO RED. EWR MX REMOVED AND REPLACED LAV SMOKE DETECTOR AND PERFORMED OPERATIONAL CHECK SUCCESSFULLY. AIRCRAFT WAS APPROVED TO RETURN TO SERVICE.

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