# SDR R61A201512020894

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: December 2, 2015
- Submitted: December 4, 2015
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N417YX](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N417YX), registered now
- Make and model: Emb ERJ 170-200 LR
- Registry model: [EMB ERJ 170-200 LR](https://openairdocs.org/model/embraer-s-a-erj-170-200-lr) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 17000382
- Aircraft time: 5,261 hours, 3,715 cycles
- System (JASC): [2611 · Smoke Detection](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2611)
- Part: Smoke Detector
- Condition: False Activation
- Location: Lavatory
- Stage of operation: CR
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: N
- Precautionary procedure: O
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/R61A201512020894

## Discrepancy

CREW REPORTED THAT THE FORWARD LAV SMOKE DETECTOR ILLUMINATED AND THE CAPTAIN COULD SMELL SMOKE.  CREW INSPECTED LAV AND FOUND NO INDICATON OF SMOKE.  AN EMERGENCY WAS NOT DECLARED AND CREW LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. CAPTAIN LATER SPOKE WITH PASSENGER WHO ADMITTED TO SMOKING AN E-CIGARETTE.

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