Service difficulty report · Motor · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
March 17, 2012
Submitted
March 22, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N567UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
26673
Aircraft time
64,140 hours, 23,647 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2037
Part
Motor
Condition
Faulty
Location
Windshield
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
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

CAPTAINS WINDSHIELD WIPER CAME OUT OF PARKED UNCOMMANDED. VIBRATNG AND FLOATING AT BOTTOM. FOUND MOTOR SHAFT WITH PLAY AND WIPER ARM SPLINE BUSHING WORN AND NOT ENOUGH WIPER ARM PRESSURE.REPLACED WIPER MOTOR PER MM. REPLACED WIPER ARM AND BLADE PER MM. ADJUSTED SYSTEM PER MM, OPS CHECK GOOD.