Service difficulty report · Actuator · Boeing 777222

Difficulty date
May 25, 2008
Submitted
July 15, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N217UA
Make and model
Boeing 777222
Aircraft serial
30550
Aircraft time
31,158 hours, 4,047 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW4090
Part
Actuator
Part number
B556902
Part serial
0299
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Apu
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
W
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

UNABLE TO GET BLEED AIR FROM APU. STATUS MSG'S APU & APU BLEED AIR WITH MAINT MSG'S 49-10990 INLET GUIDE VANE ACTUATOR DOES NOT FOLLOW COMMAND AND 49-10980 INLET GUIDE VANE ACTUATOR LVDT CIRCUIT FAILED. SFOLM REPLACED THE INLET GUIDE VANE ACTUATOR. THE APU OPS CHECKED OK. NO ADDITIONAL SHOP INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE.