Service difficulty report · Bolt · Boeing 777222

Difficulty date
December 19, 2011
Submitted
December 19, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N778UA
Make and model
Boeing 777222
Aircraft serial
26940
Aircraft time
63,618 hours, 11,301 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW4077
Part
Bolt
Condition
Broken
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 ENG AP11 BOROSCOPE PLUG BOLT BROKEN AND FROZEN INTO TCA BOSS. REMOVED AP11 BOROSCOPE PLUG, TCA PROBE AND TCA BOSS.