Service difficulty report · Acm · Boeing 747422

Difficulty date
October 30, 2012
Submitted
December 3, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N121UA
Make and model
Boeing 747422
Aircraft serial
29167
Aircraft time
56,775 hours, 6,639 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW4056
Part
Acm
Part number
7744694
Part serial
100
Condition
Failed
Location
Ac Bay
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
E
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

HEAVY VIBRATION IN CEILING BETWEEN LAV AND FLIGHT DECK. FOUND ICE BUILD UP IN NR 2 WATER SEPARATOR. REPLACED COALESER BAG, NO HELP. NR 2 ACM INTERNAL FAILURE CAUSING VIBRATION NOTED IN CABIN. COMPLIED WITH MEL REQUIREMENTS WITH LOCKING FCV CLOSED. REPLACED PAC 2 ACM REF MM. OP CK AND LEAK CK NORMAL, NO VIBRATION NOTED.