Service difficulty report · Smoke Detector · Boeing 757224

Difficulty date
August 5, 2010
Submitted
August 9, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N12114
Make and model
Boeing 757224
Aircraft serial
27556
Aircraft time
64,420 hours, 13,710 cycles
Part
Smoke Detector
Part number
PU90461R3
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Lavatory
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

LAV SMOKE LIGHT ON EICAS AND OVERHEAD WITH LAV K HORN SOUNDING. INSPECTED LAV K WITH NO SMOKE VISIBLE AND SMELL LIGHT AND HORN WENT OUT AFTER 5 MINS. PLACARD LAV "K" SMOKE DETECTOR INOP, LAV "K" PLACARD INOPERATIVE PER MEL 26-26-3K, COMPLIED WITH DDP. UNABLE TO WORK DUE TO TIME AND ACFT MOVE. C/N 114071153 LAV K SMOKE DETECTOR REPLACED AND OPERATION CHECKED NORMAL IAW AMM 26-14-00.