Service difficulty report · Smoke Detector · Boeing 777222

Difficulty date
November 16, 2013
Submitted
November 21, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N785UA
Make and model
Boeing 777222
Aircraft serial
26954
Aircraft time
74,188 hours, 10,346 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW4090
Part
Smoke Detector
Part number
22179373
Part serial
I03050924
Condition
Failed
Location
Cargo Bay
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

DETECTOR CHANNEL 1 AFT CARGO COMPARTMENT SMOKE DETECTOR FAILURE. FAN 1 OF THE LOWER AFT DETECTOR HAS FAILED ONLY. MEL CARD CHANGED TO REFLECT THIS CONDITION. REPLACED NR 1 SMOKE DETECTOR FAN IN AFT CARGO PIT IAW MM 26-16-02 DO SYSTEM TEST ON MAT PASSED & MESSAGE ON EICAS IS GONE.