Service difficulty report · Warning System · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
March 20, 2000
Submitted
October 4, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N594UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
28145
Aircraft time
12,954 hours, 4,814 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2037
Engine time
0 hours, 0 cycles
Part
Warning System
Condition
False Indication
Location
Nr 1 Engine
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

LANDED IN SYR UNDER AMBER ALERT DUE TO A POTENTIAL FLUID LEAK IN THE NR 1 ENGINE. THE ENGINE WAS SHUTDOWN IN FLIGHT AS A PRECAUTIONARY MEASURE. *S/D* WHILE ON THE GROUND AT SYR THE NR 1 ENGINE COWLING WAS OPENED TO IDENTIFY ANY LEAKS WHILE THE ENGINE WAS RUNNING. NO LEAKS WERE FOUND. THE AIRCRAFT WAS FERRIED TO SFO AND AFTER FURTHER INVESTIGATION IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THERE WERE NO ENGINE OR AIRCRAFT SYSTEM LEAKS.