Service difficulty report · Smoke Detector · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
May 12, 2009
Submitted
May 13, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N18557
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
145596
Aircraft time
16,668 hours, 12,562 cycles
Part
Smoke Detector
Part number
FDS765A2
Part serial
203501
Condition
Defective
Location
Lavatory
Part time
12,353 hours, 9,202 cycles
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

FLIGHT 2715 - EWR - FLIGHT CREW REPORTED LAV SMOKE ALARM WENT OFF INFLIGHT, NEITHER FIRE NOR SMOKE NOTICED. CREW LANDED ACFT UNEVENTFULLY. EWR MX REMOVED AND REPLACED LAV SMOKE DETECTOR AND PERFORMED OPERATIONAL CHECK SUCCESSFULLY. ACFT APPROVED TO RETURN TO SERVICE.

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