Canada B772 over Pacific on Feb 4th 2018, cargo smoke indication
Last Update: February 12, 2018 / 22:41:30 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Feb 4, 2018
Classification
Incident
Cause
Cargo smoke indication
Airline
Air Canada
Flight number
AC-34
Departure
Sydney, Australia
Destination
Vancouver, Canada
Aircraft Registration
C-FIUF
Aircraft Type
Boeing 777-200
ICAO Type Designator
B772
The Canadian TSB reported the aft lower cargo smoke detector was replaced, the tube inspection however revealed no faults. The Arinc Signal Gateway P84 A15 and A12 was replaced, the circuit breakers closed (which were opened in step 1 of trouble shooting), a successful install test conducted. Due to the discharge of fire bottles the regulator filter as well as all 5 fire bottles were replaced.
The occurrence aircraft remained on the ground in Honolulu for about 24 hours, then continued the journey and reached Vancouver as flight AC-2134 with a delay of 24 hours.
Aircraft Registration Data
Aircraft registration data reproduced and distributed with the permission of the Government of Canada.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Feb 4, 2018
Classification
Incident
Cause
Cargo smoke indication
Airline
Air Canada
Flight number
AC-34
Departure
Sydney, Australia
Destination
Vancouver, Canada
Aircraft Registration
C-FIUF
Aircraft Type
Boeing 777-200
ICAO Type Designator
B772
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