Service difficulty report · Smoke Detector · Airbus A319112

Difficulty date
March 18, 2015
Submitted
March 19, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N701UW
Make and model
Airbus A319112
Aircraft serial
890
Aircraft time
44,288 hours, 25,129 cycles
Part
Smoke Detector
Part number
PPA110300
Part serial
70259
Condition
Faulty
Location
Cargo Bay
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

DURING CRUISE, CAPTAIN NOTIFIED CREW THAT SMOKE DETECTORS WERE INOPERATIVE. FLIGHT ATTENDANTS LATER SMELLED ODOR IN AFT GALLEY & SAW FOG AT ROW 20. CAPTAIN ELECTED TO RETURNED DUE TO AFT CARGO COMPARTMENT SMOKE DETECTOR FAULT, FUMES & FOG. R & R AFT CARGO COMPARTMENT SMOKE DETECTOR IAW AMM 26-16-15-400-001-A. GOOD OPERATIONAL CHECK.

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