Service difficulty report · Swivel Fitting · Boeing 777222

Difficulty date
December 17, 2011
Submitted
December 19, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N783UA
Make and model
Boeing 777222
Aircraft serial
26950
Aircraft time
65,975 hours, 9,409 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW40903
Part
Swivel Fitting
Condition
Cracked
Location
Lt Mlg
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

TUBE ASSY ATTACH AT SWIVEL LT MLG DRAG BRACE. SWIVEL FITTING IS CRACKED. REPLACED SWIVEL FITTING IAW MM.