Service difficulty report · Smoke Detector · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
May 4, 2013
Submitted
May 8, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N488UA
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
1680
Aircraft time
37,238 hours, 16,363 cycles
Engine
Iae V2527A5
Part
Smoke Detector
Condition
Defective
Location
Lavatory
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

LAVATORY DET FAULT DISPLAYED ON UPPER ECAM SCREEN. - SMOKE FWD LAV SMOKE DET WILL NOT TEST. REPLACED FWD LAV SMOKE DETECTOR BITE TEST IS NOW GOOD, MSG HAS CLEARED.

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