Service difficulty report · Valve · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
September 16, 2008
Submitted
October 7, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N552UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
26641
Aircraft time
63,604 hours, 18,315 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2037
Part
Valve
Part number
2790598101
Condition
Faulty
Location
Nr 2
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
W
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

SPLIT DUCTS AT 30000 RT 10 PSI HIGHER THAN LEFT AT CRUISE THRUST SMALLER SPLIT AT IDLE THRUST. NR 2 HIGH STAGE VALVE WEAK. REPLACED NR 2 HIGH STAGE VALVE. OPS CHECK ON GROUND RUN NORMAL.