Service difficulty report · Smoke Detector · Saab 2000SAAB

Difficulty date
October 19, 2017
Submitted
October 20, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N680
Make and model
Saab 2000SAAB
Aircraft serial
020
Aircraft time
8,193 hours, 7,139 cycles
Part
Smoke Detector
Part number
72111211000
Part serial
NSN20
Condition
False Indication
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

AFTER TAKEOFF, A LAVATORY SMOKE DETECTOR WARNING ILLUMINATED, CREW DECLARED EMERGENCY AND RETURNED TO DEPARTURE.