Service difficulty report · Fitting · Boeing 747422

Difficulty date
September 12, 2012
Submitted
October 26, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N177UA
Make and model
Boeing 747422
Aircraft serial
24384
Aircraft time
91,757 hours, 11,143 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW4056
Part
Fitting
Condition
Leaking
Location
Nr 1 Idg
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

NR 1 ENGINE CSD TOOK 3.5 QT TWO LOOSE NR 1 IDG PRESSURE FILL LINE FITTINGS BETWEEN IDG AND FILL PORT FOUND LEAKING. SECURED FITTINGS. ENGINE GROUND RUN & NO OPERATIONAL DISCREPANCIES OR LEAKS NOTED.