Service difficulty report · Valve · Boeing 747422

Difficulty date
April 10, 2013
Submitted
May 17, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N181UA
Make and model
Boeing 747422
Aircraft serial
25278
Aircraft time
89,953 hours, 10,875 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW4056
Part
Valve
Part number
672985003
Part serial
06910291
Condition
Failed
Location
Nr 5
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

'WAI VALVE RIGHT' EICAS ADVISORY MESSAGE DISPLAYED. RIGHT WING ANTI-ICE VALVE DISAGREES WITH COMMAND. WAI RIGHT EICAS VALVE IS STUCK IN ON POS. REPLACED VALVE IAW MM. VALVE FAILED WITH MESSAGE 30222. ORIGINAL VALVE WAS BOUND SOLID, WILL NOT MOVE, THE BA VALVE MOVES OK DURING TEST AND MESSAGE CLEARED BUT RETURN AT END OF TEST WITH MT MESSAGE 30222. REPLACED RT WAI VALVE PER MM, OPS CHECKED OKAY. NO EXISTING FAULTS NOTED.