Service difficulty report · Control Unit · Boeing 777222

Difficulty date
June 1, 2008
Submitted
November 18, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N217UA
Make and model
Boeing 777222
Aircraft serial
30550
Aircraft time
31,232 hours, 4,055 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW40903
Part
Control Unit
Part number
4885501002
Condition
Faulty
Location
Lt Elavator
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
C
Nature of condition
W
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

ACTUATOR CONFIDENCE FAILED. MSG 27-10110, ELEVATOR POWER CONTROL UNIT (LEFT OUTBOARD) BLOCKING SOLENOID OPERATED VALVE IS NOT IN COMMANDED POSITION. AFTER EXTENSIVE TROUBLESHOOTING FOUND FAULTY L1 ACE. REPLACED L1 ACE, OP CHECK GOOD. AC OK FOR SERVICE.