Service difficulty report · Smoke Detector · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
February 20, 2013
Submitted
February 21, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N554JB
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
2284
Aircraft time
41,694 hours, 14,814 cycles
Part
Smoke Detector
Part number
PPA120300
Part serial
15317
Condition
Failed
Location
Lavatory
Part time
24,801 hours, 8,718 cycles
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

FLT 396 MCO-LGA, AIR TURNBACK TO MCO DUE TO AUDIO SMOKE IN LAV E. UPON INSPECTION THERE WAS NO SECONDARY VISUAL SMOKE OR SMOKE SMELL. THIS WAS ALSO WITHOUT ECAM INDICATION IN THE COCKPIT. REMOVED AND REPLACED LAV E SMOKE DETECTOR PER AMM 26-17-00. OPS CHECK OK.

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