# SDR SCNA97142

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: May 5, 1997
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N572SC](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N572SC), registered now
- Make and model: Doug DC-10-10
- Registry model: [Doug DC-10-10](https://openairdocs.org/model/mcdonnell-douglas-dc-10-10) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 46977
- System (JASC): [2611 · Smoke Detection](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2611)
- Part: Smoke Detector
- Part number: 72130001010
- Condition: Failed
- Location: Nr 6 Lav
- Stage of operation: IN
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/SCNA97142

## Discrepancy

THE NUMBER 6 LAVATORY SMOKE DETECTOR WAS FOUND TO GIVE A VERY SLOW ALERT AND NO LAV SMOKE INDICATION WAS RECEIVED IN COCKPIT.  REMOVED AND REPLACED LAVATORY SMOKE DETECTOR, DETECTOR OPS CHECKED GOOD.

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