Service difficulty report · Smoke Detector · Emb EMB135KL

Difficulty date
August 23, 2010
Submitted
August 25, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N371SK
Make and model
Emb EMB135KL
Aircraft serial
145535
Aircraft time
24,064 hours, 18,456 cycles
Engine
Allsn AE3007A
Engine time
19,303 hours, 17,177 cycles
Part
Smoke Detector
Part number
FDS765A2
Condition
Faulty
Location
Lavatory
Part time
24,064 hours
Stage of operation
AP
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

CREW REPORTED THAT ON APPROACH INTO ORD, RECEIVED A LAV SMOKE INDICATION ON EICAS. THE FLIGHT ATTENDANT CHECKED THE LAVATORY AND FOUND NO SIGNS OF SMOKE OR ODOR. THE QRH WAS FOLLOWED AND THE CIRCUIT BREAKER WAS PULLED AND THE AIRCRAFT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED THE LAVATORY SMOKE DETECTOR.

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