Service difficulty report · Chiller · Boeing 747422

Difficulty date
September 13, 2010
Submitted
September 13, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N182UA
Make and model
Boeing 747422
Aircraft serial
25279
Aircraft time
80,166 hours, 9,801 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW4056
Part
Chiller
Condition
Leaking
Location
Upper Deck
Stage of operation
CL
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

AFTER TAKEOFF, THE ACFT BANKED AND THE PASSENGERS IN SEATS 23 A-B-C, 24 A-B-C AND 25 A-B-C WERE SHOWERED WITH FLUID FROM THE CEILING AND VENT AREAS. IF UNABLE TO TRACE WATER LEAK PLEASE DEFER THE UPPER DECK CHILLERS REFERENCE MEL 2520ACV. CHECKED WATER FILTER, GALLEY DRAIN FILTER , REMOVED BOTH UPPER DECK CHILLERS CKD DRAIN, OPS CKD OK. RT CHILLER FULL OF WATER. INSTALLED NEW CHILLER.