Service difficulty report · Transmitter · Boeing 777222

Difficulty date
January 20, 2010
Submitted
January 22, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N212UA
Make and model
Boeing 777222
Aircraft serial
30218
Aircraft time
34,279 hours, 7,571 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW4077
Part
Transmitter
Part number
921761
Part serial
44
Condition
Faulty
Location
Fuel Flow
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

UNABLE TO DETERMINE FUEL QUANTITY LOSS OF OVER 4200 LBS-800NM. FUEL FLOW TXMTR CHANGED, NEEDS LEAK AND OPS CHECK ON NR 2 ENG. ACP LEAK CHECKED, NO LEAKS DETECTED. COMPLETED FIM 28-41 TASK 825 FQIS AND FMC CHECKED GOOD. REPLACED BOTH NR 1 FUEL FLOW TRANSMITTERS. SUCCESSFUL VERIFICATION FLIGHT ACCOMPLISHED, BOTH L AND R FUEL FLOW SYSTEMS OPERATED NORMALLY.