Service difficulty report · Plug · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
October 8, 2013
Submitted
October 10, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N571UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
26681
Aircraft time
68,264 hours, 25,149 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2037
Part
Plug
Condition
Loose
Location
Spoiler Actuator
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

HYD FLUID LEAKING FROM LT WING OTBD SPOILER ACTUATOR. FOUND UPPER PLUG ON ACTUATOR LOOSE. SECURED & LEAK CHECKED. NO LEAKS NOTED.