What was found
FLUID ON GROUND UNDER RT FLAPERON. INITIALLY ROD END SEAL OF RT OTBD ACTUATOR ROD END SEAL LEAKING IN EXCESS OF 30 DROPS PER MIN. LUBED ROD END & OPERATED FLAPERONS NUMEROUS TIMES, NO FURTHER LEAKAGE.
- Difficulty date
- October 24, 2013
- Submitted
- October 25, 2013
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N788UA
- Make and model
- Boeing 777222
- Aircraft serial
- 26942
- Aircraft time
- 73,052 hours, 10,221 cycles
- Engine
- Pwa PW4090
- System (JASC)
- 2752 · Trailing Edge Flap Actuator
- Part
- Rod End
- Condition
- Lack Of Lube
- Location
- Rt Flaperon
- 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.