Service difficulty report · Actuator · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
January 22, 2012
Submitted
January 26, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N598UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
28751
Aircraft time
51,169 hours, 14,332 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2037
Part
Actuator
Condition
Leaking
Location
Lt Aileron
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

LT AILERON HYD LEAK FROM INBOARD PORTION OF AILERON TO OUTBOARD FLAP TRACK FAIRING. LEAKING FROM OUTBD AILERON ACT ROD END FOUND AT 3 DROPS PER MIN PER TOMC. LEFT OUTBD ACT TO BE RPLC'D WITHIN 75T. CURRENT PTT 51169.