Service difficulty report · Coupling · Boeing 767322

Difficulty date
October 15, 2010
Submitted
November 1, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N646UA
Make and model
Boeing 767322
Aircraft serial
25283
Aircraft time
81,084 hours, 13,139 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW4060
Part
Coupling
Condition
Failed
Location
Nr 2 Starter
Component
Starter
Component part number
35054367
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

RIGHT ENGINE WILL NOT ROTATE FOR START, START VALVE LIGHT ON AND PRESSURE DROP NOTED. REPLACED STARTER & VALVE, NO HELP. SUSPECT STARTER DRIVE PAD COUPLING SHEARED, CHECKED N2 ROTOR FOR TURNING USING MANUAL CRANK PAD ON THE IDLER PAD OF THE OIL PUMP. COUPLER AND REMOVAL TOOL ON FLT 972 ETA 0920. REPLACED ENGINE 2 STARTER COUPLING. OPS NORMAL.