Service difficulty report · Oil Cooler · Boeing 767322

Difficulty date
August 10, 2009
Submitted
August 13, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N643UA
Make and model
Boeing 767322
Aircraft serial
25093
Aircraft time
79,466 hours, 12,770 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW4060
Part
Oil Cooler
Part number
51G760600U
Part serial
801
Condition
Leaking
Location
Idg
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
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

FUEL LEAKING FROM "B" NUT OF SERVO FUEL SUPPLY LINE TO THE BACK SIDE OF IDG AIR-OIL HEAT EXCHANGER. LINE IS TAGGED. SAFETY WIRE REMOVED FROM "B" NUTS OF THE SERVO FUEL RETURN AND SUPPLY LINES TO THE BACK SIDE OF AIR-OIL HEAT EXCHANGER. TIGHTENED "B" NUT TWICE AND NO HELP. ACP'D ENGINE RUN MESSAGE STILL RETURNS FAULT IDG VALVE. STARTED REMOVAL OF IDG HEAT EXCHANGER AND VALVE. REPLACED IDG-AIR OIL COOLER. OPS AND LEAK CHECK OKAY. INSTALLED NR 2 IDG AIR OIL HEAT EXCHANGER, PERFORMED 5 MINUTE IDLE NO LEAKS NO MESSAGES.