Service difficulty report · Connector · Boeing 777222

Difficulty date
February 18, 2014
Submitted
February 21, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N795UA
Make and model
Boeing 777222
Aircraft serial
26927
Aircraft time
71,879 hours, 10,146 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW4090
Part
Connector
Condition
Dirty
Location
Fuel System
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
A
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

AT ARRIVAL NR 2 ENG AFTER SHUT DOWN HAD FUEL VAPORS THEN TAIL PIPE FIRE FOR ABOUT 3 TO 5 SECONDS THEN EXTINGUISHED. ENG FUEL VLV RT STATUS MESSAGE DISPLAYED. CHECKED CONTINUITY FROM EEC DM73003C & DM73003K PINS 2-9, 10-25 & ALSO SHORT TO GND. CLEANED & RESEATED DM73003C, 73003K, DJ73001B , 73001G, 73001N ,73001O. IAW WDM76-21-12 CHECKED GND AT D71224J PIN 4, 28V AT PIN 3. IAW WDM76-21-71 CHECKED 25577D71074P CONTINUITY PINS 1 - 2, NO FAULTS NOTED. ENG STARTED & SHUTDOWN NORMALLY AT GATE, AIRCRAFT OK FOR SERVICE.