SDR 0100235530

Service difficulty report · Housing · Boeing 757251

Difficulty date: January 22, 2001
Submitted: January 26, 2001
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N530US
Make and model: Boeing 757251
Aircraft serial: 23845
Aircraft time: 42,791 hours, 17,839 cycles
Engine: Pwa PW2037
Engine time: 41,477 hours, 17,510 cycles
System (JASC): 7261 · Turbine Engine Oil System
Part: Housing
Condition: Leaking
Location: Nr 2 Oil Filter
Stage of operation: CR
How discovered: O
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

NR 2 ENGINE WAS SHUTDOWN DURING CRUISE AT 35,000 FEET DUE TO OIL QUANTITY AND PRESSURE LOSS. FLIGHT CREW DIVERTED TO SYR AND MADE AN UNEVENTFUL LANDING. MAINTENANCE FOUND OIL LEAK AT OIL FILTER HOUSING. REPLACED THE O-RINGS AND FILTER. GROUND RUN AND REQUIRED INSPECTIONS WERE COMPLETED. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.