Service difficulty report · Amplifier · Boeing 777222

Difficulty date
May 21, 2011
Submitted
June 3, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N774UA
Make and model
Boeing 777222
Aircraft serial
26936
Aircraft time
62,129 hours, 11,951 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW4077
Part
Amplifier
Part number
8220953001
Part serial
160
Condition
Failed
Location
Satcom
Component
Satcom
Component part number
8220314102
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

SATCOM HI GAIN SATCOM HI GAIN IS FAILED. STATUS MSG01- ACTIVE ENGINE START HARD;SATELLITE DATA UNIT (LEFT) HAS NO INPUT FROM HIGH POWER AMPLIFIER FOR HGA (LEFT) ON BITE BUS. DB- SATELLITE DATA UNIT (LEFT) MSG-2360291 ACTIVE ES HARD. ITEM ALREADY DEFERRED SEE DF269 ITEM CAME UP AFTER C-B PULLED. REPLACED HGA AND SDU. TESTS OKAY.