Service difficulty report · Smoke Detector · Boeing 7572Q8

Difficulty date
June 25, 2021
Submitted
July 1, 2021
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N751CX
Make and model
Boeing 7572Q8
Aircraft serial
26273
Aircraft time
65,878 hours, 23,885 cycles
Part
Smoke Detector
Condition
Activated
Location
Aft Cabin
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B, J
Precautionary procedure
B, A

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

What was found

ENROUTE FROM KTHU TO KBWI THE CREW REPORTED LEFT AFT CABIN SMOKE DETECTOR ALARM AND POSSIBLE SMOKE SMELL. CREW DECLARED EMERGENCY INTO KBWI, LANDING UNEVENTFUL WITH NO ADDITIONAL PRECAUTIONARY ACTIONS REQUIRED. AIRCRAFT GROUNDED FOR UNSCHEDULED MAINTENANCE. WORK IN PROGRESS

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