Service difficulty report · Sink · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
November 17, 2011
Submitted
November 30, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N509UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
24763
Aircraft time
70,019 hours, 26,246 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2037
Part
Sink
Condition
Unknown
Location
Lavatory
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

FWD GALLEY FLOODED WITH WATER. FOUND AN EXCESSIVE AMOUNT OF LIQUID DUMPED THRU FWD GALLEY TRASH SHOOT LEAKING DOWN THE SIDE OF TRASH CONTAINER. TRASH CAN LINER WAS NOT INSTALLED PROPERLY CAUSING FLUID TO LEAK ON THE SIDES OF THE TRASH CAN AND DOWN TO THE FLOOR LEVEL OF THE TRASH CAN COMPARTMENT. LAVATORY TOILET BOWL OVERFLOWING AT DR-2L AFT-CBN LAV. FWD AND MID LAVS OVERFLOWED ON TAKEOFF. MID LAV SINK DRAIN PLUGGED. FULL OF COFFEE GROUND AND WINE. FWD LAV SINK OK AND FWD TOILET OK 98909. SHOULD READ FWD LAV SINK OK, FWD AND MID TOILETS OK, ISSUE IS WITH MIDS LAV SINK. SHOULD READ FWD AND MID TOILETS OK. FWD LAV SINK OK. ISSUE IS WITH MID LAV SINK.