Service difficulty report · Satcom · Boeing 777222

Difficulty date
November 21, 2010
Submitted
December 3, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N215UA
Make and model
Boeing 777222
Aircraft serial
30221
Aircraft time
37,485 hours, 8,149 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW4077
Part
Satcom
Part number
8220314102
Part serial
16
Condition
Failed
Location
Nr 1
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

SATCOM SYSTEM SATCOM SYSTEM FAILS OR NO BUS ACTIVITY. STATUS MSG01- ACTIVE CRUISE HARD;SATELLITE DATA UNIT (LEFT) HAS NO OUTPUT ON ANY BUS. MSG-2368801 ACTIVE ER HARD. PULLED AND CAPPED BREAKER SYSTEM INOPERATIVE. SDU RECEIVED ON AOG WAS CONTAMINATED WITH SKYDROL AND SENT IN CARDBOARD BOX INSTEAD OF PROPER CONTAINER. UNIT IS UNSERVICEABLE. REPLACED SDU PER MM, PASSED INSTALLATION TEST AND MAT GROUND TEST. CALLED SAMC SFO LOUD AND CLEAR.