Service difficulty report · Actuator · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
January 12, 2012
Submitted
January 30, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N537UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
25157
Aircraft time
67,108 hours, 24,718 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2037
Part
Actuator
Part number
15406003
Part serial
1583
Condition
Leaking
Location
Lt Wing Ailerons
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
K
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

FOUND LEFT WING AILERON INBD ACTUATOR LEAKING FROM ROD END SEAL. REPLACED LEFT WING AILERON INBD ACTUATOR.