Service difficulty report · Unknown · Boeing 767323

Difficulty date
June 9, 2009
Submitted
June 10, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N357AA
Make and model
Boeing 767323
Aircraft serial
24038
System (JASC)
2540 · Lavatories
Part
Unknown
Condition
Fire
Location
Lavatory
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
A
Precautionary procedure
F, A

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

What was found

FIRE REPORTED IN WATER HEATER COMPARTMENT IN M1 LAVATORY WHILE IN FLIGHT. FLIGHT CREW USED ALL WATER FIRE EXTINGUISHERS AND HALON BOTTLE TO EXTINGUISH FIRE. AIRCRAFT MADE AN UNSCHEDULED LANDING AT HALIFAX NS, CANADA. AIRCRAFT IS SCHEDULED FOR FERRY FLIGHT TO AFW AFTER ACCOMPLISHMENT OF PRE-FERRY BOW FOR FURTHER INSPECTION AND REPAIRS OF DAMAGED AREA'S.