What was found
LOSS OF LEFT BLEED AIR. MAINTENANCE FOUND A 5 INCH DIAMETER HOLE IN FAN INLET DIFFUSER HOUSING (FIDH) DUE TO BROKEN FLANGE ATTACHING THE FIDH TO THE HEAT EXCHANGER. REPLACE FAILED FIDH
- Difficulty date
- October 16, 2005
- Submitted
- October 25, 2005
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N768UA
- Make and model
- Boeing 777222
- Aircraft serial
- 26919
- Aircraft time
- 42,406 hours, 8,121 cycles
- Engine
- Pwa PW4077
- System (JASC)
- 7500 · Engine Bleed Air System
- Part
- Housing
- Condition
- Damaged
- Location
- Inlet Deffuser
- Stage of operation
- CL
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- J
- Precautionary procedure
- A
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