Service difficulty report · Liner · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
November 23, 2007
Submitted
November 27, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N540UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
25252
Aircraft time
54,617 hours, 20,002 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2037
Part
Liner
Condition
Cracked
Location
Nr 1 Engine
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

RTFL DUE TO NR 1 ENGINE HIGH OIL TEMPERATURE INDICATIONS. BOROSCOPE SHOWS A CRACK IN THE CRACK OF INNER LINER NR 4 PANEL. AIR/OIL HEAT EXCHANGER ALSO BELIEVED TO BE FAULTY. REMOVED ENGINE AND REPLACED WITH A NEW ENGINE. ENG 726661 SENT TO SHOP FOR OVERHAUL.