Service difficulty report · Controller · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
December 27, 2007
Submitted
February 14, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N595UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
28748
Aircraft time
39,413 hours, 10,948 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2037
Part
Controller
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Nr 1 Engine
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

FOUND THIN PIECES OF METAL IN HI-STAGE VALVE NR 1 ENGINE. REPLACED HIGH STAGE VALVE AND HIGH STAGE CONTROLLER, ALSO ACCOMPLISHED A BOROSCOPE WITH NO DAMAGE NOTED TO INTERNAL AREAS. NO FURTHER DAMAGE WAS FOUND.