# SDR MWEA040018

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: February 19, 2004
- Submitted: February 20, 2004
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N501ME](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N501ME), registered now
- Make and model: Doug DC-9-32
- Registry model: [Doug DC-9-32](https://openairdocs.org/model/mcdonnell-douglas-dc-9-32) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 47132
- Aircraft time: 76,488 hours, 63,743 cycles
- System (JASC): [2611 · Smoke Detection](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2611)
- Part: Smoke Detector
- Part number: 0462
- Condition: False Indication
- Location: Lavatory
- Stage of operation: TX
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: N
- Precautionary procedure: D
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/MWEA040018

## Discrepancy

LEFT LAVATORY SMOKE DETECTOR WENT OFF.  INSPECTED LAVATORY COMPARTMENT, LIGHTING SOCKETS, LAVATORY TIMER, WATER HEATER, TRASH COMPARTMENT AND CYCLED LAVATORY MOTOR.  REMOVED AND REPLACED SMOKE DETECTOR.

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