Service difficulty report · Smoke Alarm · Fokker F28MK4000

Difficulty date
September 22, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N491US
Make and model
Fokker F28MK4000
Aircraft serial
11156
Part
Smoke Alarm
Condition
Activated
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

BOI- LAVATORY SMOKE ALARM SOUNDED FOR SEVERAL MINUTES DURING CLIMB. NO SMOKE NOTED BY CREW. DEFERED AND PLACED ON RESCHEDULED INSPECTION, IAW MEL 26-7 A & B. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE. FAULT WAS LATER DEEMED TO BE CAUSED BY RESIDUAL OIL FROM APU.

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