SDR 0302277

Service difficulty report · Alternator · Boeing 767259

Difficulty date
August 31, 2000
Submitted
September 8, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N985AN
Make and model
Boeing 767259
Aircraft serial
24618
Aircraft time
46,241 hours, 8,471 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW4056
Engine time
33,270 hours, 5,311 cycles
Part
Alternator
Part number
4300702
Part serial
13569A
Condition
Leaking
Location
Rh Engine
Part time
33,270 hours, 5,311 cycles
Component
Engine · Pwa · PW4056
Component part number
PW4056
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K
Precautionary procedure
E

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

What was found

DURING FLIGHT RH ENGINE OIL DROPPED TO ZERO (0), OIL PRESS. WAS NORMAL, ONE HOUR DEFORE LANDING AT BOG OIL PRESS. WAS INTERMITTENT BETWEEN 120-104 PSI, LATER ON, THE PRESS. DROPPED TO 104-92 PSI THEM IT WENT TO 78 PSI WHEN ENGINE WAS IN IDLE POWER, FOR PRECAUTION AND AGREEMENT WITH MCC, RH ENGINE WAS SHUT DOWN BEFORE LANDING.