Service difficulty report · Smoke Detector · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
May 1, 2009
Submitted
May 6, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N425UA
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
508
Engine
Iae V2527A5
Part
Smoke Detector
Condition
False Activation
Location
E/E Bay
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

AVIONICS SMOKE ECAM. LAND ASAP MSG. FLIGHT DIVERTED. CLEARED SMOKE DETECTOR FAULT. ATTRIBUTED TO HIGH HUMIDITY. AVIONICS BAYS HAD NO EVIDENCE OF ANY FAULTS.

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