Service difficulty report · Fuel/Oil Cooler · Boeing 777222

Difficulty date
December 25, 2011
Submitted
January 26, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N209UA
Make and model
Boeing 777222
Aircraft serial
30215
Aircraft time
51,238 hours, 6,503 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW40903
Part
Fuel/Oil Cooler
Condition
Leaking
Location
Nr 1 Engine
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K, J
Precautionary procedure
D

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

What was found

RETURN TO GATE DUE TO NR 1 ENGINE FUEL LEAK. FUEL OIL COOLER LEAKING FUEL FROM DRAIN MAST. TROUBLESHOT & RAN ENGINE 2X5 MIN IDLE TO INSPECT FOR LEAKS ON NR 11 DRAIN MAST NR 1 ENG. AFTER IDLE RUNS, CHECKED FOR LEAKAGE FOR OVER 5 MIN, AND NO DROPS NOTED ON NR 11 DRAIN MAST NR 1 ENGINE. PER MM OK FOR SERVICE.