Service difficulty report · Smoke Detector · Emb ERJ170200LR

Difficulty date
December 29, 2011
Submitted
December 30, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N108HQ
Make and model
Emb ERJ170200LR
Aircraft serial
17000166
Aircraft time
12,381 hours, 9,842 cycles
Part
Smoke Detector
Part number
PU90471WR3
Part serial
12673
Condition
False Activation
Location
Aft Lavatory
Part time
12,386 hours, 9,845 cycles
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
B, A

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

What was found

CREW REPORTED A AFT LAVATORY SMOKE DETECTION WARNING WITH SMOKE DETECTOR ALARM, DURING CLIMB. NO SMOKE WAS SEEN OR SMELLED. CREW DECLARED AN EMERGENCY AND RETURNED. FIRE DEPARTMENT INSPECTED LAVATORY AND FOUND NO SIGNS OF SMOKE OR FIRE. AFT LAV SMOKE DETECTOR WAS REPLACED PER AMM.

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