Service difficulty report · Line · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
December 2, 2009
Submitted
December 2, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N558UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
26654
Aircraft time
57,888 hours, 21,331 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2037
Part
Line
Condition
Leaking
Location
Hjydraulic Sys
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K, J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

LT HYD QTY EICAS, RTFL. FOUND BOTH LINES DAMAGED AND LEAKING TO LT MLG DOWNLOCK ACTUATOR. REMOVED BOTH LINES FROM LT MLG DOWNLOCK ACTUATOR. BENCH CHECKED LINES AND FOUND ONE LINE BAD. OTHER LINE OKAY FOR SERVICE. REPLACED BAD LINE. HYD FLUID LEAKING FROM NR1 ENG AFT PYLON. SECURED B-NUT ON REV ISO VALVE IN NR 1 PYLON. LEAK CHECKED OK. REVERSER OPS CHECKED OKAY.