Service difficulty report · Smoke Detector · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
May 11, 2010
Submitted
May 20, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N18557
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
145596
Aircraft time
18,996 hours, 14,371 cycles
Part
Smoke Detector
Part number
FDS765A2
Part serial
042662
Condition
Defective
Location
Lavatory
Stage of operation
TO
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 2004 - BWI - FLIGHT CREW REPORTED LAV SMOKE INDICATION AFTER TAKEOFF, NO ACTUAL FIRE OR SMOKE PRESENT. EWR MX REMOVED AND REPLACED LAV SMOKE DETECTOR AND PERFORMED OPERATIONAL CHECK SUCCESSFULLY. ACFT WAS APPROVED TO RETURN TO SERVICE.

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