What was found
DURING PREFLIGHT, THE LAVATORY SMOKE DETECTOR FAILED TO TEST. THE SMOKE DETECTOR WAS DEFERRED IAW THE MEL 26-2-1. THE PROBLEM COULD NOT BE DUPLICATED AND THE MEL WAS CLEARED.
- Difficulty date
- September 26, 1997
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N231LN
- Make and model
- Saab 340B
- Aircraft serial
- 340B231
- System (JASC)
- 2611 · Smoke Detection
- Part
- Smoke Detector
- Condition
- Failed Test
- Location
- Lavatory
- Stage of operation
- TX
- Nature of condition
- L
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.