Service difficulty report · Smoke Detector · Boeing 767332

Difficulty date
May 16, 2001
Submitted
May 18, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N140LL
Make and model
Boeing 767332
Aircraft serial
25988
Aircraft time
25,262 hours, 12,230 cycles
Part
Smoke Detector
Part number
SA308C
Condition
Activated
Location
Cabin
Stage of operation
DE
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

3R, 2R, 2L SMOKE DETECTORS WENT OFF IN FLIGHT, NO SIGN OF SMOKE, LIGHT SMELL (FLIGHT ATTENDANTS DESCRIBED AS SLIGHT ELECTRICAL SMELL). RAN ALL GALLEY EQPT, TURNED ON ALL CABIN LIGHTS, RAN PACKS WITH ENG AIR DOORS CLOSED AND NO SMOKE OR ELECTRICAL SMELL IN ANY AREA. CLEANED CABIN TEMP SENSOR FILTERS, LAV VENT FILTER AND RAN ENGS TO HIGH POWER PER PFHB WITH PACKS ON. UNABLE TO DUPLICATE. REPLACED SMOKE DETECTOR.