Service difficulty report · Valve · Boeing 777232

Difficulty date
January 24, 2004
Submitted
February 17, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N861DA
Make and model
Boeing 777232
Aircraft serial
29952
Aircraft time
18,122 hours, 3,597 cycles
Part
Valve
Part number
12D151
Part serial
UNK
Condition
Unserviceable
Location
Bulk Bag Bin
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

INFLIGHT PROGRESSIVE FAILURE OF ONBOARD POTABLE WATER SYSTEM TO INCLUDE LOSS OF PRESSURE AND WATER FLOW IN ALL GALLEYS AND LAVATORIES EXCEPT AFT GALLEY AND 4 L/R LAVS. RESERVICED WATER SYSTEM. MANUALLY PLACED PRESELECT OVERFLOW VALVE IN THE OPEN POSITION FOR SERVICING. SUSPECT VALVE INTERMITTENT IN INOP POSITION FWD VALVE TO MCO AND PLACARD PER MEL 38-10-01A. DISCONNECTED AND STOWED VALVE ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR. ALSO DURING T/S FOUND L-4 ISOLATION VALVE NOT IN THE FULL OPEN POSITION. REPOSITIONED VALVE WATER SUPPLY, NOW NORMAL.