# SDR MWE2008F00027

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: August 2, 2008
- Submitted: August 6, 2008
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N701ME](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N701ME), registered now
- Make and model: Doug MD-88
- Registry model: [Doug MD-88](https://openairdocs.org/model/mcdonnell-douglas-md-88) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 49760
- Engine: Pwa JT8D*
- System (JASC): [2611 · Smoke Detection](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2611)
- Part: Smoke Detector
- Part number: V73168
- Condition: Inoperative
- Location: Lavatory
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: C
- Nature of condition: L
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/MWE2008F00027

## Discrepancy

RT LAVATORY SMOKE DETECTOR SYSTEM IS INOPERATIVE WHEN TEST SWITCH WAS ACTIVATED.  AFTER RESETTING RELEVANT CIRCUIT BREAKER ONE TIME IN COCKPIT AND ACTIVATING TEST SWITCH AGAIN, ALL INDICATIONS ARE NORMAL.  SMOKE DETECTOR SYSTEM IN RT LAVATORY IS FULLY OPERATIONAL.  (K)

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