Service difficulty report · Engine · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
August 19, 2005
Submitted
August 30, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N565UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
26669
Aircraft time
42,789 hours, 15,852 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2037
Engine time
39,073 hours, 12,973 cycles
Part
Engine
Condition
Smoke
Location
Nr 1
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
D

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

What was found

OBSERVED SMOKE FROM BOTTOM OF NR 1 ENGINE COWLING ON TAXI INTO ORD. LINE MAINTENANCE DETERMINED THAT HYDRAULIC FLUID WAS LEAKING FROM A LOOSE B-NUT. B-NUT WAS TIGHTENED AND SYSTEM WAS CHECKED. NO OTHER LEAKS NOTED.