Service difficulty report · Transmitter · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
May 12, 2007
Submitted
June 6, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N552UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
26641
Aircraft time
58,582 hours, 16,910 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2037
Engine time
33,840 hours, 11,943 cycles
Part
Transmitter
Part number
41816054
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Engine Oil Sys
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

FLUCTUATING OIL PRESSURE ON NR 1 ENGINE. WENT FROM 102 TO 180 SETTLING TO 160 IN CRUISE. FOUND LINE DISCONNECTED AT BOTTOM OF DEOILER. SECURED LINE. RAN ENGINE AT IDLE FOR 5 MIN. NO LEAKS FOUND. REPLACED NR 1 ENGINE OIL SCAVENGE VALVE AND OIL PRESSURE TRANSMITTER FOR PRESS FLUX.