Service difficulty report · Heat Shield · Boeing 777222

Difficulty date
August 2, 2012
Submitted
August 24, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N224UA
Make and model
Boeing 777222
Aircraft serial
30225
Aircraft time
44,003 hours, 5,313 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW40903
Part
Heat Shield
Condition
Damaged
Location
Nr 2 Nacelle
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 2 ENGINE HAS TWO 1 INCH SEGMENTS MISSING FROM THE 2ND GAP PROTECTOR FROM THE FRONT OF THE HEATSHIELD. SEGMENTS MISSING ARE AT THE 12 O'CLOCK POSITION. INSTALLED ALL NEW NR 2 ENG AFT FAIRING HEAT SHIELD SEGMENTS NR 1 THRU NR 6.