Service difficulty report · Valve · Boeing 767322

Difficulty date
August 23, 2012
Submitted
September 20, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N668UA
Make and model
Boeing 767322
Aircraft serial
30024
Aircraft time
47,613 hours, 12,550 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW4056
Part
Valve
Part number
7883662
Part serial
F21299
Condition
Leaking
Location
Nr 2 Engine
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
O
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

NR 2 ENGINE NR 4 BEARING OIL SCAVENGE LINE IS LEAKING FUEL. NR 4 BEARING SCAVENGE LINE SAFETY WIRE IS BROKEN & 'B' NUT IS LOOSE. FOUND FUEL DRIPPING FROM ABOVE AND ONTO OIL LINE. SECURE 'B' NUT AND SAFETY. LEAK CHECK GOOD. FUEL LEAK AT NR 2 ENGINE PYLON DRAIN LINE. REPLACING COUPLING FOR MAIN FUEL LINE INSIDE OF DRAIN-BOX JUST ABOVE J-BOX UNDER NR 2 REV HALF. COUPLING AND BONDING WIRE CLAMPS HAVE SEALANT OVER THEM MAKING REMOVAL DIFFICULT. NR 2 ENGINE FOUND WITH STANDING FUEL IN EXHAUST CASE AND LPT CASE, SEVERAL GALLONS. REPLACED NR 2 ENG FUEL DISTRIBUTION VALVE PER MM. LEAK CK AND ENGINE RUN GOOD.