Service difficulty report · Actuator · Boeing 777222

Difficulty date
December 8, 2011
Submitted
January 3, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N221UA
Make and model
Boeing 777222
Aircraft serial
30552
Aircraft time
44,086 hours, 5,508 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW40903
Part
Actuator
Condition
Failed
Location
Seat 3a
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

FIRST CLASS SEAT 3A WORKS ELECTRICALLY INTO BED MODE, BUT OUT OF RIG TO RETURN LATERALLY BACK (RECLINE AND FOOTLIFT WILL RETURN ELECTRICALLY BACK TO NORMAL) CAN MANUALLY SLIDE BACK TO SITTING POSITION. REPLACED TRACKING ACTUATOR, SEAT ASSY & ACCOMPLISHED CALIBRATION IAW MM. OPS CHECKED OKAY.