Service difficulty report · Unknown · Boeing 777223

Difficulty date
November 17, 2007
Submitted
November 26, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N776AN
Make and model
Boeing 777223
Aircraft serial
29582
Aircraft time
36,209 hours
Part
Unknown
Condition
Odor
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B, J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

EICAS SMOKE CREWREST FLIGHT DECK ANNUNCIATED SHORTLY AFTER TAKEOFF WITH CORRESPONDING SMOKE ALARM IN THE FLIGHT DECK CREWREST AREA. THERE WAS A PUNGENT ODOR BUT NO VISIBLE SMOKE. THE ALARM WENT OFF AFTER APPROXIMATELY TWO MINUTES. THE ODOR RETURNED DURING DESCENT WITH NO ALARM. LANDED NRT WITHOUT INCIDENT. OPERATED AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEM AND SMOKE DETECTORS WITH NO FAULTS NOTED. SYSTEM GROUND CHECKED NORMAL OPERATION.