Service difficulty report · Pack · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
September 16, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N579UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
26697
Engine
Pwa PW2037
Part
Pack
Part number
33990047U1
Condition
Failed
Location
Left
Stage of operation
NR
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

DIVERTED TO JFK DUE TO CABIN DECOMPRESSION. AIRCRAFT DIVERTED DUE TO THE LOSS OF THE RT PNEUMATIC SYSTEM. THE LT PACK WAS INOP ON TAKEOFF. THE LT ACM WAS REPLACED AND A PNEUMATIC HEALTH CHECK WAS PERFORMED ON BOTH ENGINES. THE RT ENGINE WAS FOUND WITH A BAD HIGH PRESSURE CONTROLLER (3399004-7U1) AND THE 490 AND FAN AIR TEMP SENSORS WERE REPLACED AS A PRECAUTIONARY.