Service difficulty report · Valve · Boeing 757223

Difficulty date
July 15, 2007
Submitted
July 31, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N185AN
Make and model
Boeing 757223
Aircraft serial
32379
Part
Valve
Condition
Leaking
Location
Left 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

LAX INFLIGHT T267/15JUL - NUMBER ONE ENGINE OVERHEAD EICAS MESSAGE AND NUMBER ONE ENGINE OVERHEAT WARNING ILLUMINATED. REDUCED LEFT ENGINE TO IDLE AND LANDED LAX WITHOUT INCIDENT. NO FIRE FOUND. FOUND HIGH PRESSURE VALVE LEAKING AT LOWER FLANGE. REPLACED HIGH STAGE VALVE SEALS. SYSTEM GROUND CHECKED NORMAL OPERATION.