Service difficulty report · Smoke Detector · Doug MD11

Difficulty date
January 30, 2000
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N808DE
Make and model
Doug MD11
Aircraft serial
48479
Part
Smoke Detector
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Lavatory
Component
7213000101
Stage of operation
CR
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

IN CRUISE, LAVATORY SMOKE ALERT ILLUMINATED FOR LAV H. CLOSE VISUAL INSP IN LAV COMPARTMENT SHOWED NO SMOKE, NO HEAT OR EXTINGUISHING AGENT DISCHARGE. PULLED AND RESET LAV H SMOKE DETECTOR CB AND SYS SMOKE DET CB AT 1L. ALERT RETURNED WHEN CBS RESET. VERIFIED NO TRASH COMPARTMENT EXTINGUISHER DISCHARGE AND HEAT DETECTION DECAL NO INDICATION OF HEAT PRESENT. REPLACED LAV H SMOKE DETECTOR PER M/M. OPS CHECKS OK AND ALL INDICATIONS NORMAL.

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