Service difficulty report · Orifice · Boeing 777222

Difficulty date
January 17, 2013
Submitted
February 8, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N792UA
Make and model
Boeing 777222
Aircraft serial
26934
Aircraft time
68,962 hours, 9,811 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW40903
Part
Orifice
Condition
Clogged
Location
Crossover Duct
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

FLIGHT DECK AIR NOISY. COMPLIED WITH CHECK OF ORIFICE PLATES ALL PRESENT. WHILE RUNNING PACKS NOTICED AIRFLOW VERY LOW ON F/O SIDE. CAPTAIN`S AIRFLOW HIGH. FOUND ORIFICE CLOGGED AT CROSSOVER DUCT. CLEARED DEBRIS, ASSEMBLED, & CHECKED OK.