Service difficulty report · A/C Pack · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
January 14, 2011
Submitted
January 20, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N509UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
24763
Aircraft time
67,534 hours, 25,337 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2037
Part
A/C Pack
Condition
Noisy
Location
Ac Bay
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
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

COCKPIT NOISE INFLIGHT. CREW INFLIGHT TROUBLESHOOTING FOUND THAT LT PACK WAS ALSO CAUSING PROBLEM, SEE DF842. CLEANED CTR AIR NOZZLE ASSY 23 AFT, ALL CLOGGED RESTRICTOR PLATES AND REPLACED RECIRC FAN FILTERS. FLT DECK NOISE 70 DB WITH LT FAN ON AND 72 WITH BOTH ON AND BOTH ENGINES RUNNING. RECIRC FAN IS LIKELY CULPRIT. STICKERED SWITCH PER MT 21-22-00 NOISE LEVEL WITHIN LIMITS.