Service difficulty report · Valve · Boeing 777222

Difficulty date
November 10, 2007
Submitted
November 14, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N219UA
Make and model
Boeing 777222
Aircraft serial
30551
Aircraft time
27,268 hours, 3,535 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW4090
Part
Valve
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Anti-Ice System
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

FLIGHT DIVERTED DUE TO A WING ANTI-ICE PROBLEM THAT DEVELOPED EN ROUTE AND ASSOCIATED NON-ICING RESTRICTION WHICH PRECLUDED LANDING AT PLANNED DESTINATION. AFTER TROUBLESHOOTING FOUND BAD WING ANTI-ICE VALVE. SUSPECT DEBRIS PREVENTED FULL VALVE OPERATION.