Service difficulty report · Pump · Boeing 777222

Difficulty date
April 20, 2010
Submitted
April 26, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N791UA
Make and model
Boeing 777222
Aircraft serial
26933
Aircraft time
55,198 hours, 8,162 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW4090
Part
Pump
Part number
568129117003
Part serial
0408
Condition
Faulty
Location
Fuel System
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

FUEL IMBALANCE MSG WAS DISPLAYED ON EICAS. APPX 1 HR AFTER DEPARTURE FUEL IMBALANCE MSG WAS DISPLAYED ON EICAS. READINGS WERE L-64.4 CTR-16.3 R-61.1. APPX 20 MIN LATER READINGS WERE L-64.5 CTR-11.1 R-59.9 TOTALIZER READING TO CALCULATED WITHIN 700 LBS. CREW ACP FUEL LEAK CHK, ALL OK. SUSPECT POSSIBLE EARLY BURN FROM RT TANK DUE TO WEAK RT CTR PUMP. DF'D RT CTR TANK FUEL PUMP. REPLACED RT CTR FUEL PUMP. OPS OK.