Service difficulty report · Elbow · Boeing 777222

Difficulty date
June 27, 2007
Submitted
July 20, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N792UA
Make and model
Boeing 777222
Aircraft serial
26934
Aircraft time
43,868 hours, 6,607 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW4090
Part
Elbow
Part number
MS21907W10
Condition
Cracked
Location
Hydraulic Sys
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K, J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

FLIGHT DIVERTED DUE TO A HYDRAULIC INDICATION PROBLEM. HYD LEAK ON NR 1 PYLON. FOUND CRACKED ELBOW MS21907W10, NON STOCK PART AVAILABLE AT BOEING. REPLACED ELBOW. SERVICED HYD SYSTEM. LEAK CHECK OK WITH ENG MOTORING, NO LEAKS NOTED. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.