Service difficulty report · Sensor · Boeing 777223

Difficulty date
June 24, 2018
Submitted
June 26, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N766AN
Make and model
Boeing 777223
Aircraft serial
32880
Aircraft time
61,227 hours, 7,448 cycles
Part
Sensor
Condition
Defective
Location
Cargo Door
Stage of operation
CR
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

ENROUTE, FORWARD CARGO DOOR ANNUNCIATED DURING CRUISE, NON-NORMAL CHECKLIST ACCOMPLISHED. AN EMERGENCY WAS DECLARED AND DIVERTED WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED. MAINTENANCE TROUBLESHOT THE FAULT IAW MAINTENANCE MESSAGE 52-12330 IAW FIM 52-34-00-810-811. FOUND THE SENSOR S52042 DEFECTIVE. REPLACED THE SENSOR, TESTED NORMAL. OK FOR SERVICE.