What was found
DUE TO METAL DEBRIS FOUND ON MAIN GEARBOX AND MAIN OIL FILTER, ENGINE MUST BE REPLACED PRIOR TO NEXT DEPARTURE. REPLACED NR 2 ENGINE PER MM. ENGINE S/N OFF 726665 S/N ON 727132.
- Difficulty date
- February 16, 2013
- Submitted
- February 19, 2013
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N543UA
- Make and model
- Boeing 757222
- Aircraft serial
- 25698
- Aircraft time
- 81,126 hours, 23,537 cycles
- Engine
- Pwa PW2037
- System (JASC)
- 7200 · Engine (Turbine/Turboprop)
- Part
- Engine
- Part number
- PW2000
- Part serial
- 726665
- Condition
- Making Metal
- Location
- Nr 2
- Part time
- 66,679 hours, 22,409 cycles
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.