What was found
PIN HOLE LEAK ON LEFT GEAR NR 2 FORWARD BRAKE LINE, SOLID LINE THAT MATES TO FLEX LINE TO BRAKE ASSY. REPLACED HYD LINE (PCN 170-3680). OPS AND LEAK CHECK BRAKE SYSTEM. LEAK CHECK OKAY.
- Difficulty date
- September 23, 2012
- Submitted
- October 12, 2012
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N596UA
- Make and model
- Boeing 757222
- Aircraft serial
- 28749
- Aircraft time
- 56,746 hours, 15,900 cycles
- Engine
- Pwa PW2037
- System (JASC)
- 3240 · Landing Gear Brake System
- Part
- Line
- Part number
- 271N66111028
- Condition
- Leaking
- Location
- Brake System
- 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.