Service difficulty report · Terminal · Boeing 777222

Difficulty date
April 25, 2006
Submitted
May 4, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N227UA
Make and model
Boeing 777222
Aircraft serial
30555
Aircraft time
16,148 hours, 2,133 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW4090
Part
Terminal
Condition
Overheated
Location
Chiller
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

INSULATION FOR (6) TERMINALS ON THE BACK ON CB 51 CHILLER AT AFT GALLEY ARE HEAT DAMAGED AND BLACK IN COLOR. PULLED PANEL ASSY FOR ACCESS. CUT OFF OVERHEATED TERMINALS TO PROVIDE SPECIMENS FOR BOEING INVESTIGATION. REPLACED CB (C51) WITH TERMINALS. RETERMINATED WIRING 40482 AND CONFIRMED PROPER TORQUE ON ALL THREE CHILLER CB'S, BOTH FEED AND LOAD SIDES. CHECKED C71 CHILLER OPERATION. OP CHKS OK.