Service difficulty report · Clutch · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
March 22, 2014
Submitted
March 24, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N569UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
26677
Aircraft time
69,788 hours, 25,635 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2040
Part
Clutch
Condition
Faulty
Location
Speed Brake
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
C
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

SPEED BRAKE LEVER FAILS FORCE TEST IAW 27-62-00. REQUIRES IN EXCESS OF 10 PDS TO MOVE, LIMIT 6 PDS. WITH LINKAGE DISCONNECTED, FORCES WITHIN LIMITS. REPLACED NO BACK CLUTCH IAW AMM 27-62-02. STILL REQUIRES FORCE TEST IAW AMM 27-62-00.