# SDR SIMA200911002

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: April 20, 2009
- Submitted: April 20, 2009
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N909AE](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N909AE), registered now
- Make and model: Emb EMB-145LR
- Registry model: [EMB EMB-145LR](https://openairdocs.org/model/embraer-emb-145lr) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 14500899
- Aircraft time: 10,295 hours, 9,257 cycles
- System (JASC): [2611 · Smoke Detection](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2611)
- Part: Smoke Detector
- Condition: False Activation
- Location: Lavatory
- Stage of operation: CL
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: N
- Precautionary procedure: A
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/SIMA200911002

## Discrepancy

ON FLIGHT 3825, MTX REPORTED THE AIRCRAFT DID A AIR TURN BACK FOR A LAV SMOKE DETECTION ON CLIMB-OUT WITH NO VISIBLE SMOKE OR ODOR.

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