Service difficulty report · O-Ring · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
May 23, 2013
Submitted
July 12, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N549UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
25397
Aircraft time
80,847 hours, 23,268 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2040
Part
O-Ring
Condition
Failed
Location
Pt2 Line To Eec
Component
Eec
Component part number
1B7486
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
C

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

What was found

LATE IN TAKEOFF ROLL, STATUS ON LOWER EICAS AND RT EPR GAUGE BLANKED MOMENTARILY. CREW REPORTED THAT EPR FUNCTIONED NORMALLY THE REMAINDER OF FLIGHT AFTER MOMENTARY BLANKING, DURING TAKEOFF ROLL. NO RELATED EPCS MESSAGES. ECM DATA REVIEW DID NOT SHOW ANY P2-P5 LEAKS. REPLACED EEC AND STATOR IAW MM, NO HELP. FOUND DAMAGED O-RING ON PT2 LINE TO EEC. REPLACED IAW AMM 77-11-00. RAN ENGINE SEVERAL TIMES NO BLANKING STANDBY OR NORMAL.