Service difficulty report · Engine · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
March 10, 2007
Submitted
March 20, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N551UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
25399
Aircraft time
58,196 hours, 16,827 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2037
Engine time
49,090 hours, 16,684 cycles
Part
Engine
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Nr 1
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

DIVERTED FLIGHT DUE TO LOSS OF NR 1 ENGINE. LEFT ENGINE FAILED INFLT FL330 N2 ZERO OIL PRESSURE. ENGINE WINDMILLING INSPECTION. CREW REPORTED ENGINE WINDMILLED FOR 40 MINS WITH ZERO OIL QTY INDICATED. CONDUCTED OIL FILTER AND MAG PLUGS INSP AND NO CONTAMINATION WAS FOUND. FILTER REPLACED. REPLACED EEC ALTERNATOR AND STATOR. ROOT CAUSE ATTRIBUTED TO A FAILED ROTOR.