Service difficulty report · Engine · Boeing 777222

Difficulty date
October 17, 2013
Submitted
October 22, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N225UA
Make and model
Boeing 777222
Aircraft serial
30554
Aircraft time
49,610 hours, 5,983 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW4090
Engine time
48,121 hours, 6,521 cycles
Part
Engine
Part number
PW4903
Part serial
222174
Condition
Making Metal
Location
Nr 2
Part time
48,121 hours, 6,521 cycles
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

THERE IS METAL ON THE NR 2 ENG GEARBOX CHIP DETECTOR & ALSO METAL ON THE MAIN ENG NR 2 CHIP DETECTOR. NR 2 ENG REPLACED IAW AMM 71-00-02 SEQUENCE 6102071.