Service difficulty report · Fan · Boeing 777223

Difficulty date
December 9, 2012
Submitted
December 13, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N787AL
Make and model
Boeing 777223
Aircraft serial
30010
Aircraft time
52,710 hours, 6,377 cycles
Part
Fan
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Cargo Bay
Stage of operation
LD
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
F

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

What was found

LAX - CREW REPORTED ON SHORT FINAL, FORWARD CARGO FIRE LIGHT ILLUMINATED. FIRE BOTTLE WAS DISCHARGED AND THE LIGHT EXTINGUISHED. EMERGENCY DECLARED FLIGHT LANDED LAX WITHOUT INCIDENT. AIRCRAFT REMOVED FROM SERVICE. REPLACED FORWARD CARGO NUMBER 2 OVERHEAT DETECTOR FAN. SYSTEM GROUND CHECK NORMAL OPERATION.