Service difficulty report · Actuator · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
August 15, 2009
Submitted
August 17, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N550UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
25398
Aircraft time
67,050 hours, 19,449 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2037
Part
Actuator
Condition
Leaking
Location
Aileron
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
O
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

RIGHT WING UNDER AND NEAR RIGHT AILERON IS WET WITH HYDRAULIC FLUID. REPLACED RT WING INBOARD AILERON ACTUATOR. VERIFICATION FLIGHT CONFIRMS NORMAL OPERATION.