Service difficulty report · Smoke Detector · Emb EMB135KL

Difficulty date
February 13, 2012
Submitted
February 14, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N850AE
Make and model
Emb EMB135KL
Aircraft serial
145722
Aircraft time
21,477 hours, 18,840 cycles
Part
Smoke Detector
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Galley
Stage of operation
UK
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

ON FLIGHT 3046 THE FLIGHT ATTENDANT ADVISED THE GREEN LIGHT ON THE GALLEY SMOKE DETECTOR DID NOT ILLUMINATE. THE AIRCRAFT WAS REMOVED FROM SERVICE. PERFORMED OPERATIONAL CHECK OF LAVATORY SMOKE DETECTION SYSTEM. THE OPERATIONAL CHECK WAS GOOD AT THIS TIME IAW EMB 140 AMM 26-14-00. NO PARTS REMOVED OR REPLACED. THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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