Service difficulty report · Igniter · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
August 14, 2012
Submitted
August 17, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N551UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
25399
Aircraft time
78,699 hours, 22,809 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2037
Part
Igniter
Condition
Faulty
Location
Rt 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

NO START ON RT ENG IN IGNITER 2 OK IN BOTH. SECOND START ATTEMPT IN BOTH HAD A NORMAL START. IGNITER 2 INOPERATIVE ON RT ENGINE. NR 2 IGNITER ON RT ENGINE INOPERATIVE. REPLACED BOTH IGNITER PLUGS, OPS CHECKED OKAY.