Service difficulty report · Control Valve · Boeing 777222

Difficulty date
December 21, 2011
Submitted
December 22, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N218UA
Make and model
Boeing 777222
Aircraft serial
30222
Aircraft time
45,518 hours, 5,557 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW40903
Part
Control Valve
Part number
3930007102
Part serial
198
Condition
Failed
Location
Le Slat
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
F, J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

SLATS PRIMARY FAIL PRIMARY (HYDRAULIC) SLAT DRIVE FAILURE. SLATS OPERATING IN SECONDARY (ELECTRICAL) MODE. CAUTION MSG01- LATCHED DESCENT MODE DEPENDENT; SLATS MOVE WITHOUT COMMAND. DB- FSEU 1 MSG02- LATCHED DESCENT MODE DEPENDENT; SLATS MOVE WITHOUT COMMAND. MSG-2721021 LATCHD DC MODE. MSG-2721021 LATCHD DC MODE. REPLACED SLAT PRIMARY CONTROL VLV WHICH IS BORROWED FROM S-CO PER MM. OPS CHECKED OKAY.