Service difficulty report · Seal · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
August 3, 2008
Submitted
September 4, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N590UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
28708
Aircraft time
42,206 hours, 11,693 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2037
Engine time
56,584 hours, 20,806 cycles
Part
Seal
Condition
Leaking
Location
Nr 1 Engine
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K, B
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

STRONG OIL SMELL IN COCKPIT. *S/D* INTERNAL BEARING SEAL LEAKAGE. REPLACED NR 1 ENGINE.