# SDR AALA201707249033

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: July 21, 2017
- Submitted: July 24, 2017
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N803AL](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N803AL), registered now
- Make and model: Boeing 787-8
- Registry model: [Boeing 787-8](https://openairdocs.org/model/boeing-787-8) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 40621
- System (JASC): [2613 · Overheat Detection](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2613)
- Part: Overheat Sensor
- Condition: False Indication
- Location: Cargo Bay
- Stage of operation: CL
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: N
- Precautionary procedure: A
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AALA201707249033

## Discrepancy

BULK CARGO HEAT INDICATION.  EMERGENCY DECLARED.  FLIGHT RETURNED TO DEPARTURE. LANDING UNEVENTUL.   ACCOMPLISHED AN AFT AND BULK CARGO HEAT TEST IAW FIM DMC-B787-A-21-40-F0-01A-421A-A.  NO FAULTS FOUND. OPS CHECKED GOOD.   AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED.

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