Service difficulty report · Gearbox · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
January 20, 2011
Submitted
January 21, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N549UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
25397
Aircraft time
72,501 hours, 20,922 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2037
Engine time
63,058 hours, 22,085 cycles
Part
Gearbox
Condition
Making Metal
Location
Engine
Part time
63,058 hours, 22,085 cycles
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

FOUND METAL ON AGB CHIP DETECTOR. ENGINE REPLACED.