Service difficulty report · Actuator · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
November 3, 2010
Submitted
November 8, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N543UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
25698
Aircraft time
72,925 hours, 21,184 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2037
Part
Actuator
Part number
273N20046
Part serial
94
Condition
Leaking
Location
Mlg
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
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

FLUID NOTICED BENEATH RT MAIN TRUCK UNDER 30 DROPS IAW MIN. UPON ARRIVAL TO GATE, NO LEAKS NOTED. RT TILT ACTUATOR HAS SOME SIGNS OF MINOR LEAKAGE, BUT NO LEAKAGE NOTED AT GATE. REPLACED TILT ACTUATOR, OPS CHECKS GOOD.