Service difficulty report · Plate · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
April 29, 2013
Submitted
May 24, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N575UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
26689
Aircraft time
66,258 hours, 24,497 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2037
Part
Plate
Condition
Missing
Location
Diffuser Duct
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
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

VERY LOUD AIR NOISE FROM AIR DUCTS NEAR DOOR 2. INTERFERES WITH CREW COMMUNICATION. FOUND SECTION OF DIFFUSER DUCT PLATE MISSING, FWD OF PROJECTOR NR 3. INSTALLED MISSING SECTION AND SEALED. NOISE LEVEL CHECKED OKAY.