Service difficulty report · Connector · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
February 2, 2000
Submitted
October 4, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N523UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
24932
Aircraft time
32,092 hours, 11,880 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2037
Part
Connector
Condition
Loose
Location
Lt Engine Bleed
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

RETURNED TO THE FIELD AT ORD DUE TO LEFT ENGINE BLEED FAILURE. *S/D* LT ENGINE HIGH STAGE CONTROLLER WAS FOUND WITH A LOOSE CONNECTOR. CONNECTOR WAS SECURED AND HIGH STAGE MUSCLE LINES WERE REPLACED AS A PRECAUTION. NO FURTHER PROBLEMS HAVE OCCURRED SINCE THE CORRECTIVE ACTIONS.