Service difficulty report · Duct · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
July 31, 2004
Submitted
August 10, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N511UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
24799
Aircraft time
46,486 hours, 17,419 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2037
Part
Duct
Condition
Leaking
Location
Thrust Reverser
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

RETURN TO FIELD DUE TO SMOKE IN THE FLIGHT DECK. FOUND A LEAKAGE ON THE BLEED DUCT CLAMP OF THE NR 1 ENGINE INBOARD REVERSER HOLD OPEN ACTUATOR. THE ACTUATOR WAS REPLACED. A PACK BURN-OUT PROCEDURE VERIFIED PROPER FUNCTIONING OF ACTUATOR.