Service difficulty report · Drain · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
October 15, 2013
Submitted
November 1, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N512UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
24809
Aircraft time
79,472 hours, 24,018 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2037
Part
Drain
Condition
Clogged
Location
Galley
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
O
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

WATER DRAINING OUT OF THE BELLY DRAIN HOLE. CHECKED AFT GLY DRAINAGE OPERATION IAW AMM & APPEARS OPERATION IS NORMAL. DOOR DRAINS & AFT FLOOR DRAIN COME OUT OF BELLY WEEP HOLE BY THE AFT DRAIN MAST & LAVATORY SVC PANEL. GALLEY SINK COMING OUT OF DRAIN MAST. COFFEEMAKERS DO NOT APPEAR TO HAVE ANY DRAINAGE & SPILL ON COUNTER THEN TO FLOOR, NEED MORE TROUBLESHOOTING. REMOVED CM & FOUND BOTH DRAINS COMPLETELY CLOGGED. CLEANED DRAINS, GALLEY DRAIN FILTER, OPERATIONS CHECKED CM & NO LEAKS. CHECKED WATER & DRAIN LINES BEHIND SHUT OFF VLV & NO LEAKS NOTICED.