Service difficulty report · Sensor · Boeing 777222

Difficulty date
December 24, 2013
Submitted
December 27, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N776UA
Make and model
Boeing 777222
Aircraft serial
26937
Aircraft time
72,742 hours, 12,741 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW4077
Part
Sensor
Condition
Faulty
Location
Waste Tank
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
O
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

NONE OF THE LAVATORY’S ON TANK 3 WORK. THEY ARE 3R FWD, 2R OTBD & 4L OTBD. CONFIRMED NO FLUSH VLVS STUCK OPEN. RAN ALL TEST ON CSCP & FOUND MESSAGE 38-21040. ACCOMPLISHED FIM TEST 38-30 TASK 813. REPLACED BOTH TANK POINT LEVEL SENSORS ON TANK 3 IAW MM 38-33-01, OPERATIONS CHECKED NORMAL.