Service difficulty report · Heat Exchanger · Boeing 777222

Difficulty date
April 1, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N766UA
Make and model
Boeing 777222
Aircraft serial
26917
Engine
Pwa PW4077
Part
Heat Exchanger
Part number
8102081
Condition
Failed
Location
Lt Pack
Stage of operation
CR
Nature of condition
M, J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

L BLEED PRSOV SHOWS CLOSED ON AIR SUPPLY MAIN T, BLEED LOSS WING L, BODY L, BLEED LEAK L STATUS MSG'S AND L PACK INOP. CREW HEARD POP JUST BEFORE MESSAGES APPEARED. RETURNED TO IAD AND LANDED OVERWEIGHT. *S/D* FOUND LT HEAT EXCHANGER TORN OPEN AT PRIMARY INLET DUCT SEAM WELD. REPLACED LT HEAT EXCHANGER PART NUMBER 810208-1. UNDER INVESTIGATION BY THE MANUFACTURER.