Service difficulty report · Drain · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
September 7, 2010
Submitted
September 28, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N535UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
25130
Aircraft time
64,056 hours, 23,586 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2037
Part
Drain
Condition
Clogged
Location
Galley
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

FWD GALLEY SINK DRAIN LEAKING BEHIND GALLEY. GALLEY HAS TO BE REMOVED TO ACCESS LEAK. DRAIN SYS MADE INOPERATIVE. FWD GALLEY AND FWD LAV DRAIN CLOGGED, WATER BACK-UP, OVERFLOW BEHIND AND UNDER CHILLER. NO LEAKS NOTED. FOUND BAD SECTION OF HOSE IN E&E COMPT REMOVED BLOCKAGE AND RPL HOSE. OPS OKAY.