Service difficulty report · Shutoff Valve · Boeing 747422

Difficulty date
March 24, 2013
Submitted
March 27, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N181UA
Make and model
Boeing 747422
Aircraft serial
25278
Aircraft time
89,750 hours, 10,854 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW4056
Part
Shutoff Valve
Part number
79027013
Part serial
100576
Condition
Surges
Location
Nr 4 Engine
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
R, J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

NR 4 ENGINE BLEED SURGES EPR AT FL 400 SURGES BETWEEN 1.17 - 1.26. ACCOMPLISHED HIGH POWER RUN AT 1.20 EPR NO FLUCTUATION IN POWER SETTING.