Service difficulty report · Squib · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
August 14, 2007
Submitted
September 15, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N540UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
25252
Aircraft time
53,711 hours, 19,661 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2037
Part
Squib
Part number
346000137
Condition
Blown
Location
Rt Engine
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
C
Nature of condition
L
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

RIGHT ENGINE SQUIB TEST LIGHT WILL NOT LIGHT UP DURING TEST POSITION 2. AS PART OF TROUBLESHOOTING VERIFIED SQUIB CIRCUIT, AND DURING TEST FOUND RIGHT ENGINE SQUIB BOTTLE BLOWN. REPLACED SQUIB.