Service difficulty report · Switch · Boeing 777222

Difficulty date
November 30, 2011
Submitted
January 3, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N784UA
Make and model
Boeing 777222
Aircraft serial
26951
Aircraft time
65,331 hours, 9,267 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW40903
Part
Switch
Condition
Faulted
Location
Hyd Pump
Stage of operation
CR
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

RIGHT HYDRAULIC ENGINE DRIVEN PUMP SOMETIMES WILL NOT DEPRESSURIZE IN FLIGHT. WORKED OK ON GROUND. HYD SYNOPTIC SHOWED EDP SWITCH OFF BUT SYSTEM DID NOT DEPRESSURIZE, SAME RESULT WITH FIRE HANDLE ON LAST FLIGHT. REPLACED WITH NEW SWITCH, TESTED OKAY. CHECKED WIRING AND CHECKED NORMAL. SWAPPED THE LEFT HYDIM CARD AND RIGHT HYDIM CARD & INSTALLATION TEST OKAY.