Service difficulty report · Smoke Detector · Emb EMB120

Difficulty date
April 30, 2012
Submitted
May 1, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N297UX
Make and model
Emb EMB120
Aircraft serial
120297
Aircraft time
30,430 hours, 31,414 cycles
Part
Smoke Detector
Condition
False Activation
Location
Lavatory
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

SMOKE ON MAP AND LAVATORY SMOKE ALARM GOING OFF. SHUTDOWN BOTH PACK SYS. FOUND TO BE FAULTY SMOKE DETECTOR IN LAVATORY.

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