Service difficulty report · O-Ring · Boeing 777222

Difficulty date
December 22, 2007
Submitted
December 26, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N792UA
Make and model
Boeing 777222
Aircraft serial
26934
Aircraft time
46,142 hours, 6,883 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW4090
Part
O-Ring
Condition
Failed
Location
Water System
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

FLT DIVERTED DUE TO A FAILED WATER SYSTEM. CREW CONCERNED WATER LEAKING INTO CARGO COMPARTMENT WOULD FREEZE. REPLACED WATER LINE O-RING, DRAINED WATER FROM BELLY AND REACTIVATED WATER SYSTEM. WATER SYSTEM REMAINS FULL. OPS CHECK NORMALLY. REF AMM 38-00-00.