Service difficulty report · Gearbox · Boeing 72724C

Difficulty date
January 13, 2000
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N114FE
Make and model
Boeing 72724C
Aircraft serial
19527
Engine
Pwa JT8D7
Part
Gearbox
Condition
Leaking
Location
Nr 2 Engine
Stage of operation
CR
Nature of condition
K, J
Precautionary procedure
E, A

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

What was found

00-12 - 15 MIN IN CR FLT NR 2 ENG RAPIDLY LOST OIL QUANTITY WITH ENSUING OIL PRESS LOSS. RED TABS COMPLIED WITH AND NR 2 ENG SHUTDOWN, EMERGENCY DECLARED WITH A INFLT EMERG DIVERT TO IND.. REMOVED AND REPLACED NR 2 ENGINE GEAR BOX PER FEDEX ENGINE MAINTENANCE WORK CARD TASK 72-00-61-42-001-001 WORK CARD NR 7261-2001 AND ALSO PWA JT8D MM 72-60 AS REQ.

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