Service difficulty report · Overheat Loop · Boeing 777222

Difficulty date
July 4, 2011
Submitted
July 22, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N781UA
Make and model
Boeing 777222
Aircraft serial
26945
Aircraft time
61,299 hours, 10,904 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW4077
Part
Overheat Loop
Part number
S33W31026
Condition
Faulty
Location
Lt Engine
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

OVERHEAT CIRCUIT L1 LEFT ENGINE OVERHEAT DETECTION CIRCUIT 1 FAILURE. STATUS MSG-2610131 ACTIVE ER HARD. HISTORY ON THIS ITEM SINCE 2010APR. PLS REVIEW PARTS REPLACED AND HISTORY. ACCOMPLISHED FIM 26-11 TASK 808. USING MEAGOHMMETER FOUND RESISTANCE VALUE LESS THAN MINIMIM SHOWN IN FIM (0 MEGOHMS). FOR LWR AFT FIRE DETECTOR M26005, NEED 566-0133 NIS AT LAX. CONFIRMED LOOP M26005 IS OUT OF TOLERANCE PER FIM. REPLACED LOOP M26005 AND PERFORMED TEST. NO MESSAGE IS PRESENT.