Service difficulty report · Heat Shield · Boeing 777222

Difficulty date
February 2, 2012
Submitted
March 12, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N775UA
Make and model
Boeing 777222
Aircraft serial
26947
Aircraft time
67,220 hours, 12,031 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW4077
Part
Heat Shield
Condition
Worn
Location
Nr 1 Plyon
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 GAP STRIP NR 2 IS WORN INTO NR 3 HEAT SHIELD. REPLACED HEAT SHIELD REF AVO 1123. NEED BOLTS CAP SEALED, LEVELING COMPOUND INSTALLED AND WATER CHECK ACP. INSTALLED CAP SEAL ON BOLT HDS, NEEDS H2O CK WITH INSP MAJOR REPAIR.