Service difficulty report · Actuator · Boeing 777222

Difficulty date
February 5, 2013
Submitted
February 15, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N774UA
Make and model
Boeing 777222
Aircraft serial
26936
Aircraft time
69,287 hours, 12,995 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW4077
Part
Actuator
Part number
B43540008
Part serial
0181
Condition
Leaking
Location
Nr 7 Spoiler
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

LEFT WING INBOARD SPOILER ACTUATOR NR 7 HAS A RUNNING HYDRAULIC LEAK. REPLACED NR 7 INBOARD SPOILER ACTUATOR PER AMM. CYCLED SPOILERS SEVERAL TIMES, OPS AND LEAK CHECKED OK. ALL PARAMETERS WITHIN LIMITS PER AMM.