Service difficulty report · Pressure Switch · Boeing 767322

Difficulty date
September 5, 2012
Submitted
October 16, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N668UA
Make and model
Boeing 767322
Aircraft serial
30024
Aircraft time
47,705 hours, 12,565 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW4056
Part
Pressure Switch
Part number
21SN04461
Part serial
60
Condition
Faulty
Location
Nr 2 Engine
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

NR 2 ENGINE OIL FILTER MESSAGE DISPLAYED. MESSAGE REMAINED WHEN THRUST REDUCED. ENGINE NOT SHUTDOWN. CREW COMMENTS: MSG IS DISPLAYED ON UPPER EICAS. COMPLIED WITH MEL CARD 7935B. FLIGHT CREW OPERATED ENGINE FOR LEAK CHECK OF OIL FILTER INSTALLATION. REFER TO MM79-35-00 PG106 FIG 103 FLOWCHART. CHECK FOR EXTRA GROMMET IN SW, IF NOT FOUND REPLACE DIFF PRESS SW 481-1960 PER MM. TROUBLESHOT PER AMM. FOUND DIFF PRESS SWITCH AT FAULT. REMOVED AND REPLACED SAME. RAN ENGINE NOW OPS AND LEAK CHECKS GOOD.