Service difficulty report · Igniter · Boeing 777222

Difficulty date
July 15, 2013
Submitted
August 21, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N209UA
Make and model
Boeing 777222
Aircraft serial
30215
Aircraft time
58,468 hours, 7,321 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW4090
Part
Igniter
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Lt Engine
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
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

LEFT ENGINE FAILED TO IGNITE USING IGNITOR NR 2. STATUS MESSAGE 7461501 INACTIVE ES MODE. LOWER EICAS MESSAGE 74-6 1501. REPLACED EXCITER, CABLE AND IGNITER IAW MM 74-11-01,74-21-01,74-21-02, OPS TESTED OK.