Service difficulty report · Tube · Boeing 777222

Difficulty date
December 17, 2010
Submitted
December 20, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N794UA
Make and model
Boeing 777222
Aircraft serial
26953
Aircraft time
58,081 hours, 8,414 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW4090
Part
Tube
Part number
59T96201
Condition
Cracked
Location
Turbine Vane
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

FOUND TURBINE VANE COOLING TUBE CRACKED DURING EG CHECK. LINE HAS BEEN REMOVED AND NEW LINE IS PLANE SIDE. INSTALLED NEW TVC TUBE. RAN ENG, OPS CHECKED OK.