Service difficulty report · Smoke Detector · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
April 2, 2018
Submitted
April 2, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N962DL
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
49981
Aircraft time
73,331 hours, 54,299 cycles
Part
Smoke Detector
Condition
Dirty
Location
Lavatory
Stage of operation
NR
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

AFT LEFT SIDE LAVATORY SMOKE DETECTOR ACTIVATED DURING CRUISE. A/C PACKS AT 12 & 1 O'CLOCK IN AUTO MODE. COOLED PACKS AND SMOKE DETECTOR STOPPED. FOUND SMOKE DETECTOR DIRTY AND WET. CLEANED AND DRIED THE AREA. ALL FUNCTIONAL CHECKED GOOD.

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