Service difficulty report · Boot · Boeing 767223

Difficulty date
May 27, 2009
Submitted
July 8, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N319AA
Make and model
Boeing 767223
Aircraft serial
22320
Aircraft time
86,292 hours, 16,205 cycles
Part
Boot
Condition
Damaged
Location
Fan
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
E
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

ORD - INFLIGHT JFK-SFO. CREW REPORTED HEARING LOUD THUMPING SOUNDS FOLLOWED BY VIBRATIONS IN CABIN. LANDED ORD WITHOUT INCIDENT. AIRCRAFT REMOVED FROM SERVICE. FOUND OUTBOARD RACK SUPPLY FAN CHECK VALVE RUBBER BOOT LOOSE AND LEAKING. SECURED BOOT.