Service difficulty report · Module · Boeing 777222

Difficulty date
December 14, 2010
Submitted
December 17, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N228UA
Make and model
Boeing 777222
Aircraft serial
30556
Aircraft time
37,418 hours, 4,566 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW4090
Part
Module
Part number
4071400903
Part serial
01092556
Condition
Faulty
Location
Pitot Heat
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

LT PITOT HEAT PROBLEM. DUE TO HEAT PITOT FAULT SWAP THE PITOT ADM C AND L MODULES FOR TROUBLESHOOTING. AFTER SWAP ACCOMPLISHED IAW AMM. CONFIRMED L PITOT AIRDATA MODULE AT FAULT. MSG FOLLOW TO CTR (HEAT PITOT C) ADM L SN 01092556 IN CTR POSITION. ADM C SN 01102575 IN LT POSITION. REPLACED LT PITOT AIR DATA MODULE (ADM) IAW AMM. MESSAGE CLEARED AND SYS OPERATES NORMAL. DUE MESSAGE DISPLAYED AFTER ENGINES RUN, AS PRECAUTION RUN BOTH ENGINES. NO MESSAGES REPEATED.