Service difficulty report · Connector · Boeing 777222

Difficulty date
October 28, 2010
Submitted
November 17, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N777UA
Make and model
Boeing 777222
Aircraft serial
26916
Aircraft time
62,800 hours, 11,616 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW4077
Engine time
51,083 hours, 9,395 cycles
Part
Connector
Part number
D17074
Condition
Dirty
Location
Engine
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
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 SHUT-DWN NR 2 ENG. USING NORMAL PROCEDURE FF WENT DOWN TO ABOUT 1500, AND CONTINUED TO RUN. USED FIRE HANDLE TO SHUT-DWN ENG. WITH CREW ASSIST, AMT WAS ABLE TO DUPLICATE PROBLEM. ASSOCIATED MSG 73-60212 FMU SOV WAS PRESENT. REMOVED CONNECTOR D17074 FOUND CONTAMINATION ON PIN 1. CLEANED & REINSTALLED CONNECTOR. CHK 'D WIRING BETWEEN ENG CORE-STRUT CONNECTOR D71024 & FUEL METERING UNIT D76001C, ALL NORMAL. ACCOMPLISHED ENG GRD RUN & SHUTDOWN, ALL OPS & INDICATIONS NORMAL. MAINT MSG 73-60212 NOT ACTIVE, NO STATUS MSGS ILLUMINATED.