Service difficulty report · Filter · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
April 25, 2013
Submitted
May 24, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N563UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
26665
Aircraft time
67,591 hours, 24,811 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2037
Part
Filter
Condition
Clogged
Location
Recirc Fan
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

WITH RIGHT RECIRCULATION FAN ON, F/A COMPLAINED CABIN VERY NOISY, DIFFICULT TO HEAR PA. ALSO VERY NOISY IN COCKPIT WITH PACKS ON AND RIGHT RECIRCULATION FAN OFF. FOUND RT RECIRCULATION FAN FILTER COLLAPSED FROM DIRT & PLEATED MATERIAL DISINTEGRATING. REMOVED AND REPLACED FILTER. SYS OPS CHECKED GOOD.