Service difficulty report · Smoke Detector · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
February 20, 2019
Submitted
February 20, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N980DL
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
53267
Aircraft time
72,869 hours, 53,779 cycles
Part
Smoke Detector
Condition
Faulty
Location
Lavatory
Stage of operation
CL
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

CA AFT LAV ALARM ACTIVATED SHORTLY AFTER TAKEOFF. ALARM WAS INTERMITTENT AND THEN STOPPED ON ITS OWN. FOUND AFT LEFT LAV SMOKE DETECTOR AT FAULT. R&R SAME REF AMM 26-13 OPS CHECK OK. A/C OK FOR SVC.

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