Service difficulty report · Pca · Boeing 767322

Difficulty date
July 27, 2022
Submitted
July 27, 2022
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N674UA
Make and model
Boeing 767322
Aircraft serial
29242
Aircraft time
75,859 hours, 15,545 cycles
Part
Pca
Part number
2829001013
Condition
Leaking
Location
Rudder
Stage of operation
UK
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

LEFT HYD QTY FOUND STREAMING LEAK FROM RUDDER ACTUATOR AREA WITH LEFT HYD SYS ON AND KICKING RUDDER TO THE LEFT. REMOVED RUDDER ACTUATOR LOWER AND CENTER PANELS TO INVESTIGATE FOUND RUDDER CENTER PCA LEAKING AT ROD END. PN#282900-1013 SN SOURCE OF LEAKS. PANELS AND HARDWARE IN COCKPIT. 2473. REMOVED AND REPLACED RUDDER CENTER PCA IRW AMM 21-21-02-422-038. OPS AND LEAK CHECK NORMAL. REF. LP 9161857 FOR PANEL CLOSE UP. ADD EMP:U181029 ROTABLE PARTS CHANGE WAS INDICATED - TT # 1912981 SN OFF 2473 IPC REFERENCE # 27-21-02-01B C/W INSTALLATION OF RUDDER CENTER PCA PER AMM 21-21-02 ALL OPS CHECK AND LEAK CHECK GOOD AT THIS TIME, C/W R4 RIG PIN REMOVAL.