Service difficulty report · Igniter · Boeing 747422

Difficulty date
July 25, 2011
Submitted
August 2, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N128UA
Make and model
Boeing 747422
Aircraft serial
30023
Aircraft time
45,569 hours, 5,430 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW4056
Part
Igniter
Part number
106216301
Part serial
429
Condition
Faulty
Location
Nr 1 Engine
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

NR 1 ENGINE NO START 3 ATTEMPTS, NORMAL ROTATION AND FF, NO EGT RISE. OPERATION NR 1 ENGINE NORMAL IN IGN SYSTEM 2. REPLACED NR 1 IGNITER AND IGNITER BOX. OPS CHECKED GOOD. TESTED PER MM.