Service difficulty report · Acm · Boeing 737268

Difficulty date
March 1, 2002
Submitted
March 21, 2002
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Boeing 737268
Aircraft time
37,863 hours
Engine
Pwa JT8D17
Part
Acm
Condition
Failed
Location
Acm Bay
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

(CAN) FLIGHT 183 AIRCRAFT ON FLIGHT TO YWG FROM YHM AND AT CRUISING ALTITUDE, THE FORWARD LAV SMOKE DETECTOR ACTIVATED. THE FLIGHT ATTENDENTS ADVISED THE CAPTAIN OF SMOKE IN THE CABIN AND THE REAR SMOKE DETECTOR GOING OFF. FLIGHT CREW REQUESTED PRIORITY LANDING ING YAM AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. CFR WAS CALLED OUT AND FOLLOWED AIRCRAFT TO THE GATE - NO REPORT OF SMOKE.MAINTENANCE IN YAM INSPECTED THE AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEM AND SUSPECTED THE LT ACM OIL EAS OVERSERVICED - ACM WAS DRAINED AND AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEM WAS TESTED IAW MM 21-51-00 AND CHECKED SERVICEABLE - NO SMOKE (SMELL) PRESENT.AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE WITH NO FURTHER INCIDENTS TO REPORT. AIRCRAFT GROUND CHECKED SERVICEABLE.