SDR 06FDEA1728

Service difficulty report · Engine · Boeing 727233

Difficulty date
May 6, 2006
Submitted
May 8, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N274FE
Make and model
Boeing 727233
Aircraft serial
22039
Aircraft time
42,369 hours, 26,535 cycles
Engine
Pwa JT8D15
Part
Engine
Condition
Seized
Location
Nr 3
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
E, K, Y
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

AFTER T/O AT 1,000' WITH STD POWER, NR 3 ENGINE SEIZED AT QUIET OIL QUANTITY DROPPED TO ZERO. CONDUCTED EPR REDUCTION. QRH ENGINE FIRE/SEVERE DAMAGE CHECKLIST. RETURNED TO FIELD. CRASH CREW REPORTED OIL LEAKING FROM ENGINE. PERFORMED ENGINE SEIZURE INSP PER AMM 05-51-201. NO DEFECTS NOTED. REMOVED AND REPLACED NR 3 ENG ASSY PER W/C 70T0001-03.