Service difficulty report · Smoke Detector · Boeing 777223

Difficulty date
March 27, 2019
Submitted
April 1, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N773AN
Make and model
Boeing 777223
Aircraft serial
29583
Aircraft time
80,814 hours, 10,086 cycles
Part
Smoke Detector
Condition
False Activation
Location
Aft Cargo Bay
Stage of operation
DE
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED: PILOT REPORTS THE AFT CARGO FIRE INDICATOR INDICATION CAME ON AGAIN BEFORE TOP OF DESCENT. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED THE AFT CARGO SMOKE DETECTOR IAW AMM 26-16-01.