SDR 2004F00316

Service difficulty report · Line · Boeing 727224

Difficulty date
August 2, 2004
Submitted
September 1, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N79749
Make and model
Boeing 727224
Aircraft serial
22451
Engine
Pwa JT8D15
Part
Line
Condition
Overtorqued
Location
Bypass Filter
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
W, K, J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

DURING CRUISE FLIGHT, ENGINE NR 3 OIL QUANTITY WENT OT ZERO FOLLOWED BY A LOSS OFF OIL PRESSURE AND INCREASE IN OIL TEMP. ACCOMPLISHED PRECAUTIONARY ENGINE SHUT DOWN PROCEDURE AND DIVERTED TO SVMI. LANDED WITH NO INCIDENT, TROUBLESHOOT AND FOUND OVERTIGHTENED FILTER BYPASS PRESSURE PORT ON MAIN ENGINE OIL FILTER HOUSING. ACCOMPLISHED GEARBOX HOUSING BOSS THREAD REPAIR AS PER ENGINE MANUAL PWA 72-61-01, RAN ENGIEN LEAK CHECK OK. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE. (M)