What was found
RIGHT AFT LAVATORY SMOKE DETECTOR GAVE SMOKE INDICATION. FLIGHT DIVERTED TO OMAHA. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED LAVATORY FOR SMOKE ACCUMULATION AND INSPECTED LAV WIRING, NO DEFECTS. FURTHER TROUBLESHOOTING REVEALED FAULTY SMOKE DETECTOR.
- Difficulty date
- April 7, 2000
- Submitted
- April 7, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N601ME
- Make and model
- Doug MD88
- Aircraft serial
- 49762
- Aircraft time
- 39,693 hours, 14,344 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 2611 · Smoke Detection
- Part
- Smoke Detector
- Part number
- 72130002001
- Part serial
- A6903
- Condition
- Faulty
- Location
- Lavatory
- Stage of operation
- CR
- 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.