Service difficulty report · Actuator · Boeing 767322

Difficulty date
April 3, 2011
Submitted
April 27, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N644UA
Make and model
Boeing 767322
Aircraft serial
25094
Aircraft time
84,926 hours, 13,595 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW4060
Part
Actuator
Part number
S252T7016
Part serial
1182
Condition
Leaking
Location
Rudder
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
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

DURING ETOPS PRE-DEPARTURE CHECK FOUND HYDRAULIC LEAK COMING FROM VERTICAL FIN. SUSPECT LEAK COMING FROM RUDDER ACTUATORS. FOUND HYDRAULIC LEAK COMING FROM CENTER RUDDER PCA ACTUATOR. FOUND LEAK WITHIN LIMITS AS PER AMM. LT HYD SYSTEM SERVICED TO FULL.