Service difficulty report · O-Ring · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
October 9, 2013
Submitted
October 10, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N566UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
26670
Aircraft time
68,997 hours, 25,355 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2037
Part
O-Ring
Condition
Damaged
Location
Thrust Reverser
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
K
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

ON WALK AROUND FLT CREW REPORTS NR 1 ENG STRUT DRAIN LINE, LARGE LINE NR 2 LEAKING. REPLACED O-RING ON UPPER INBD HYD UNION ON THRUST REVERSER DIRECTIONAL CONTROL VLV. OPERATION CHECKED RAN REVERSER SEVERAL TIMES, NO LEAKS NOTED. NR 1 ENG OIL LEAKING, REPLACED "O" RING.