Service difficulty report · Pin · Boeing 777222

Difficulty date
July 4, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N774UA
Make and model
Boeing 777222
Aircraft serial
26936
Engine
Pwa PW4077
Part
Pin
Part number
51D271
Condition
Failed
Location
Nr 1 Bleed Valve
Part time
9,920 hours
Component
Pwa · 51D048
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
M
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

CREW REPORTS THAT NR 1 ENGINE EXHAUST GAS TEMPERATURE (EGT) IS 35 DEGREES HIGHER THAN NR 2 ENGINE EGT AND CLIMBING. FUEL FLOW ON NR 1 IS 800 PPH GREATER THAT NR 2. RETURNED TO MIA. ENGINE REPLACED AT MIA. FOUND 2.5 BLEED VALVE BELLCRANK PIVOT PIN FAILED. PART WAS PRE-SB PW4G-112-72-60. PROJECT IS UNDERWAY TO UPGRADE BLEED DESIGN TO SUBSEQUENT SB PW4G-112-72-106.