Service difficulty report · Clamp · Boeing 777222

Difficulty date
August 19, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N788UA
Make and model
Boeing 777222
Aircraft serial
26942
Engine
Pwa PW4090
Part
Clamp
Part number
BACC10KH550R
Condition
Broken
Location
Rt Pack
Part time
9,915 hours
Stage of operation
CR
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

SHORTLY AFTER DEPARTING ORD EN ROUTE LHR, CREW RECEIVED STATUS MESSAGE ON BLEED LOOP NR 1. SUBSEQUENTLY MESSAGE RECEIVED FOR NR 2 BLEED LOOP. AIRCRAFT DIVERTED TO IAD. *S/D* DUCT CLAMP ON RIGHTHAND AC PACK LOWER FLOW CONTROL VALVE (FCV) BROKE, TRIGGERING A BLEED LEAK DETECTION BY THE DUCT LEAK OVERHEAT DETECTION (DLOD) SYSTEM AND ISOLATION OF THE RT BLEED SYSTEM. REPLACED BROKEN CLAMP ON FLOW CONTROL VALVE.