Service difficulty report · Engine · Boeing 727200

Difficulty date
May 25, 2002
Submitted
May 28, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N265FE
Make and model
Boeing 727200
Aircraft serial
21671
Aircraft time
44,436 hours, 25,856 cycles
Engine
Pwa JT8D15
Part
Engine
Condition
Failed
Location
Nr 3
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
E

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

What was found

AFTER 30 MINUTES IN FLIGHT OIL TEMP CLIMBED TO YELLOW BAND DURING RED TAB PROCEDURES WITH ENGINE AT IDLE TEMP CLIMBED ABOVE RED BAND. SHUT DOWN NR 3 ENGINE IN ACCORDANCE WITH RED TABS. REMOVED AND REPLACED OIL TEMP BULB PER M/M 727-200 79-34-021-4, LEAK AND OPS CHECK NORM. AT IDLE ENG NEEDS TO BE RUN AT HIGH POWER. REMOVED AND REPLACED MAIN OIL SCREEN FOR WINDMILL PER M/M 79-00-000-3-1, LEAK CHECK O/K SCREEN FOUND CLEAN. REMOVED NR 3 ENGINE IN REFERENCE TO 727-200 ENGINE CHANGE NR 3 W/C 70T0001-03. OPS AND LEAK CHECK GOOD, OK FOR SERVICE.

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