Service difficulty report · Line · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
August 19, 2013
Submitted
August 23, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N521UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
24891
Aircraft time
74,489 hours, 27,631 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2037
Part
Line
Condition
Loose
Location
Fuel System
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

NR 2 ENGINE PYLON MAIN FUEL LINE AT BULKHEAD IS LOOSE. REMOVED FUEL LINE & BULKHEAD FITTING. FOUND CRACK IN PYLON WHERE FITTING IS ATTACHED. ACCOMPLISHED REPAIR ON CRACKED NR 2 PYLON STRUCTURE.