Service difficulty report · Precooler · Boeing 777222

Difficulty date
May 12, 2011
Submitted
May 13, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N797UA
Make and model
Boeing 777222
Aircraft serial
26924
Aircraft time
58,633 hours, 8,377 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW40903
Part
Precooler
Condition
Cracked
Location
Bleed Air Sys
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

NR 1 ENG PRECOOLER CRACKED, BLEW APART 2 INSULATION BLANKETS. HAVE PRECOOLER PLANESIDE. WILL START PRECOOLER RPL AFTER 'A' CHECK IS COMPLETED. BLANKETS EST 0930.