Service difficulty report · Connector · Boeing 777222

Difficulty date
July 18, 2009
Submitted
July 20, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N214UA
Make and model
Boeing 777222
Aircraft serial
30220
Aircraft time
31,784 hours, 7,017 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW4077
Part
Connector
Condition
Broken
Location
Fire Loop
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

FIRE LOOP 2 ENG L LEFT ENGINE FIRE DETECTION SYSTEM LOOP 2 FAILURE. STATUS MSG01- ACTIVE CLIMB HARD; FIRE LOOP 2 (LEFT ENGINE) IS OPEN. DB- ENGINE FIRE DETECTION CARD (LEFT) MSG02- ACTIVE CLIMB HARD; FIRE LOOP 2 (LEFT ENGINE) IS OPEN. MSG-2610241 ACTIVE CL HARD. FOUND UPPER AFT FIRE LOOP CONNECTOR BROKEN. NEEDS LOOP. REPLACED LEFT ENG UPPER AFT LOOP ASSY, CHECKS GOOD.