Service difficulty report · Smoke Detector · Airbus A321231

Difficulty date
February 22, 2013
Submitted
February 25, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N556UW
Make and model
Airbus A321231
Aircraft serial
5244
Aircraft time
1,608 hours, 720 cycles
Part
Smoke Detector
Condition
False Activation
Location
Lavatory
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

LAV SMOKE ALARM WARNING ON ECAM. LASTED ABOUT 5 SECONDS THEN EXTINGUISHED. FLIGHT ATTENDANT REPORTED NO SMELL OF SMOKE. MAINTENANCE REPORTED ALL TESTS GOOD - NO FAULTS FOUND WITH LAV SMOKE DETECTION SYSTEM.

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