Service difficulty report · Tube · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
September 14, 2012
Submitted
October 12, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N595UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
28748
Aircraft time
57,074 hours, 15,964 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2037
Part
Tube
Condition
Damaged
Location
Nr 1 Engine
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
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

NR 1 ENGINE BLEED TUBE ASSY ON REAR OF FUEL OIL HEAT EXCHANGER IS DAMAGED ON LOWER END. REMOVED TUBE ASSY, REPLACED TUBE ASSY.