Service difficulty report · Gearbox · Boeing 767322

Difficulty date
October 20, 2008
Submitted
January 21, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N660UA
Make and model
Boeing 767322
Aircraft serial
27115
Aircraft time
71,467 hours, 11,668 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW4060
Engine time
46,724 hours, 7,797 cycles
Part
Gearbox
Condition
Damaged
Location
Nr 1 Engine
Part time
46,724 hours, 7,797 cycles
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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

NR 1 ENG ANGLE GEAR BOX (AGB) AFT END HAS LOOSE BOLTS AT 12:00 AND FLANGE EAR IS BROKEN AT 1:00. REPLACED NR 1 ENGINE. ENGINE WAS SUBSEQUENTLY FIELD REPAIRED. THE ANGLE GEARBOX (AGB), HORIZONTAL DRIVESHAFT, AND CP07 FUEL TUBE WERE REPLACED.