Service difficulty report · Connector · Boeing 75721B

Difficulty date
March 14, 2011
Submitted
April 4, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N580UA
Make and model
Boeing 75721B
Aircraft serial
26698
Aircraft time
59,776 hours, 20,999 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2037
Part
Connector
Part number
WA5450204080
Condition
Leaking
Location
Galley Water
Component
Hose
Component part number
WA5450204080
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
K
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

AFT GALLEY FLOOR SOAKED BY WATER FROM BEHIND AFT GALLEY CARTS. FOUND CONNECTOR FROM AIRCRAFT TO COFFEEMAKER M40 LEAKING. INOPED AFT GALLEY WATER AND OPENED ASSOCIATED COFFEEMAKER CB(S). NO FURTHER LEAKS NOTED. NEEDS WATER COUPLING THAT ATTACHES TO THE RAIL ASSY. THE COFFEEMAKERS ARE OKAY. NO FAULTS FROM THEM.

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