What was found
RAT DEPLOYMENT ACTUATOR ASSY UPPER AND LOWER GREASE FITTINGS WILL NOT TAKE GREASE. CLEANED FITTINGS. BOTH ROD ENDS TOOK GREASE.
- Difficulty date
- May 26, 2013
- Submitted
- July 12, 2013
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N598UA
- Make and model
- Boeing 757222
- Aircraft serial
- 28751
- Aircraft time
- 56,125 hours, 15,717 cycles
- Engine
- Pwa PW2037
- System (JASC)
- 2920 · Hydraulic System, Auxiliary
- Part
- Grease Fitting
- Condition
- Dirty
- Location
- Rat Act Rod End
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.