Service difficulty report · Precooler · Boeing 777222

Difficulty date
September 30, 2012
Submitted
October 31, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N216UA
Make and model
Boeing 777222
Aircraft serial
30549
Aircraft time
51,222 hours, 6,425 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW40903
Part
Precooler
Part number
23408721
Part serial
109342
Condition
Leaking
Location
Bleed Air Sys
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 2 ENGINE PRECOOLER LEAKING AT AFT LOWER SEAM. REMOVED PRECOOLER TO STEP 5 (INSTALLATION). INSTALLED PRECOOLER PER AMM. PRSOV REMOVED, ADDITIONAL DUCT REMOVED FROM OUTBOARD SIDE. REPLACED NR 2 STRUT PRECOOLER.