Service difficulty report · Precooler · Boeing 777224

Difficulty date
May 22, 2023
Submitted
June 26, 2023
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N78001
Make and model
Boeing 777224
Aircraft serial
27577
Aircraft time
113,383 hours, 11,792 cycles
Part
Precooler
Part number
23419921
Part serial
384
Condition
Cracked
Location
Eng-2
Part time
95,727 hours, 9,670 cycles
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

RIGHT WING EXTERNAL INSPECTIONS {B777-06-3-7157} - DURING ETOPS CHECK FOUND RT ENGINE HAS EVIDENCE OF PNEUMATIC LEAK WITH APU RUNNING AT UPPER AFT EXHAUST. INSPECTED AND FOUND #2 ENGINE PRE-COOLER LEAKING AFT SIDE. INSPECTED AND FOUND LARGE CRACK APPROX 4 INCHES ON #2 . PRE-COOLER. R/R #2 ENG PRECOOLER PER AMM 36-11-15. NO LEAKS NOTED AT THIS TIME. PARTS USED: 25-3611-3-0074,QTY :1 25-3611-9-0007,QTY :1 ROTABLE PARTS CHANGE WAS INDICATED - TT # 1867036 SN OFF 0384 PRECOOLER, AIRB OFF 25-3611-9-0007 0384 ON 25-3611-9-0007 7233