Service difficulty report · O-Ring · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
February 3, 2011
Submitted
February 18, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N595UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
28748
Aircraft time
51,042 hours, 14,195 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2037
Part
O-Ring
Condition
Leaking
Location
Engine Oil Sys
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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

FOUND EXCESSIVE OIL BAKED ON TO EXHAUST NOZZLE OF NR 2 ENGINE DURING ETOPS INSP. FURTHER INSPECTION REVEALED OIL MAYBE COMING FROM NR 5 BEARING SCAVENGE LINE. REPLACED O-RING AT NR 5 BEARING SCAVENGE LINE COUPLING TO NR 5 BEARING COMPARTMENT. RAN ENGINE FOR LEAK CHECK.