Service difficulty report · Smoke Detector · Boeing 74747UF

Difficulty date
January 30, 2021
Submitted
February 3, 2021
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N408MC
Make and model
Boeing 74747UF
Aircraft serial
29261
Aircraft time
85,740 hours, 14,385 cycles
Part
Smoke Detector
Part number
PU90461R1
Part serial
J0463
Condition
False Activation
Location
Crew Rest
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

CREW REST SMOKE ALARM SOUNDED IN FLIGHT, NO SIGNS OF SMOKE. CREW VERIFIED NO SMOKE OR FUMES AND SILENCED THE ALARM. CONTINUED TO ANC THE SCHEDULED DESTINATION. MX FOUND A BAD DETECTOR AND DEACTIVATED IT AND PLACED ON DEFERRAL NR 141651 IAW MEL 26-14-02-01-02, LP 1338218: R & R LT BULK SMOKE DETECTOR. OPS CHECK OK MM 26-14-51. DMI 141651 IS CLOSED.

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