Service difficulty report · Seal · Boeing 777222

Difficulty date
December 3, 2007
Submitted
December 6, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N218UA
Make and model
Boeing 777222
Aircraft serial
30222
Aircraft time
27,282 hours, 3,500 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW4090
Part
Seal
Condition
Damaged
Location
Nr 1 Idg
Component
Idg
Component part number
AS1634BO6N0104
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
K
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

DURING A-CHECK SERVICE OF NR 1 IDG, FOUND IDG LEVEL LOW. FOUND EVIDENCE OF INPUT SHAFT SEAL OF IDG LEAKING. INPUT SHAFT SEAL OF IDG LEAKING. REPLACED IDG. AC OK FOR SERVICE.