Acoustic Ultrasound in Commercial Aviation
CTRL UL101 Troubleshooter for Boeing (B00033) Included in the Aircraft Maintenance Manual (AMM) for all Boeing 700 Series Platforms
CTRL Systems is pleased to be vetted and approved for AOG diagnostics for Boeing Commercial Airplanes’ 700 Series. The CTRL UL101 Troubleshooter for Boeing (part number B00033; Boeing Tool Tag SPL-1473) is the ultrasound listening device (ULD) of choice for “Ultrasonic Leak Checks,” as published in the December 2019 revision of the 700 Series Aircraft Maintenance Manual (AMM).
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Pressurization Leak Checks
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Air Conditioning Leak Checks
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Bleed Air Check (Engine & Airframe)
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Hydraulic Bypassing
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Pitot Static Check
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Oxygen
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Evacuation Slides, Tires & Other Pressure Components
The UL101 is also listed as a Boeing Tool with the Tag # COM-1473 and PN B00033. The 737NG FIM ATA 23-44 for Parking Brake troubleshooting is published and the UL101 is listed as a tool for ultrasonic troubleshooting in the 737NG AMM ATA 20-10-79.
ALL platforms of 737’s through the 787’s version
A member of Boeing’s Maintenance and Ground Operations Systems (MGOS) uses the UL101 Troubleshooter to perform a bleed air check on a Boeing 757. Bleed Air Checks (Engine & Airframe) is just one of the many applications vetted and approved in the December 2019 revision of the 700 Series AMM
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Pitot Static System Check
4 hours
➔ 30 min
Cabin Pressure Testing
8 hours
➔ 15 min
Engine Air Bleed Check
2 hours
➔ 15 min
According to Boeing’s “Charlie Works” team, the UL101 Troubleshooter for Boeing reduces the time required to pinpoint bleed air system and pressurization leaks from days to an hour or less.
