Service difficulty report · Converter · Boeing 777223

Difficulty date
July 20, 2017
Submitted
July 21, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N766AN
Make and model
Boeing 777223
Aircraft serial
32880
Aircraft time
58,398 hours, 7,098 cycles
Part
Converter
Part number
757183F
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Zone 100
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
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

THE AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED. DURING CLIMB WITH ELECTRICAL BACKUP SYSTEM ON, AIRCRAFT LOST BOTH BACK UP GENERATORS AND RECEIVED EICAS STATUS MESSAGE "ELEC BACKUP SYS". THE FLIGHT DECLARED AN EMERGENCY AND THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO KLAX. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE BACKUP POWER SYSTEM FREQUENCY CONVERTER ASSEMBLY IAW AMM 24-25-09. CONTROL TEST AND POWER TEST IS NORMAL IAW AMM 24-25-09, NO FAULTS FOUND.