Service difficulty report · Pump · Boeing 777222

Difficulty date
February 1, 2011
Submitted
February 7, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N775UA
Make and model
Boeing 777222
Aircraft serial
26947
Aircraft time
62,933 hours, 11,409 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW4077
Part
Pump
Part number
568129115004
Part serial
71X
Condition
Faulty
Location
Right
Stage of operation
NR
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 PUMP RT FWD FAILURE. RT FWD PUMP HAS FAULT HISTORY. DURING REPLACEMENT OF RT FWD FUEL PUMP, NEW PUMP AS WELL AS OLD PUMP WON'T GO BACK INTO HOUSING. ANOTHER PUMP ON AOG. REMOVED RT FWD MAIN TANK FUEL PUMP IAW MM. INCURRED A PROBLEM INSTALLING NEW PUMP AND OLD PUMP. REF MT28-UA11, AND MM (VALVE PLATE NOT ALIGNED). MOVED VALVE PLATE BY HAND TO CORRECT POSITION (ALIGNED), INSTALLED NEW FUEL PUMP & PRESSURE SWITCH REF AMM, OPS CHECKED & LEAK CHECKED GOOD, NO FAULTS, NO LEAKS - RT FWD MAIN TANK FUEL BOOST PUMP.