Service difficulty report · Smoke Detector · Boeing 737832

Difficulty date
May 16, 2020
Submitted
May 18, 2020
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N3769L
Make and model
Boeing 737832
Aircraft serial
30822
Aircraft time
62,016 hours, 22,448 cycles
Part
Smoke Detector
Condition
Activated
Location
Lavatory
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

SMOKE ALARM SOUNDED AT CRUISE WITH PASSENGER IN FIRST CLASS LAV. PASSENGER SMELLED AND APPEARED LIKE HE WAS SMOKING IN THE LAV WHEN DOOR OPENED ALARM STOP SOUNDING. INSPECTED SMOKE DETECTOR AND FOUND IT WAS NOT TAMPERED WITH. SYSTEM OPERATION IS NORMAL.