Service difficulty report · Engine · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
December 28, 2011
Submitted
January 26, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N560UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
26660
Aircraft time
68,196 hours, 20,468 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2037
Engine time
67,146 hours, 22,911 cycles
Part
Engine
Condition
Making Metal
Location
Left
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
D

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

What was found

AFTER NR 1 ENGINE START, LT ENGINE OIL FILTER EICAS AND STATUS MESSAGES, FOLLOWED FM PROCEDURES. MX REPORTED METAL IN MAIN OIL FILTER, ANGLE GEARBOX CD, MAIN GEARBOX CD AND ON NR 1, 2, & 3 BEARING CD, REPLACED LEFT ENGINE PER AMM.