Service difficulty report · Smoke Detector · Airbus A319112

Difficulty date
March 28, 2010
Submitted
March 29, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N766US
Make and model
Airbus A319112
Aircraft serial
1378
Aircraft time
25,872 hours, 16,640 cycles
Part
Smoke Detector
Part number
PPA120100
Part serial
1041
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Lavatory
Part time
41,208 hours, 6,642 cycles
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
B

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

What was found

FLT 1047 - DCA-CLT - BURNING SMELL - STRONG BURNING SMELL IN CABIN, NO ECAM, NO SMOKE NOTED. STRONGEST SMELL IN FORWARD GALLEY, AIRCRAFT LEFT. FOUND CIDS FAULT WITH LAV A SMOKE DETECTOR UNIT EMITTING ACRID SMELL. REMOVED AND REPLACED LAV A SMOKE DETECTOR UNIT IAW AMM 26-17-15. OPERATIONAL CHECK WAS GOOD.

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