Service difficulty report · Engine · Boeing 767322

Difficulty date
January 6, 2008
Submitted
February 14, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N667UA
Make and model
Boeing 767322
Aircraft serial
29239
Aircraft time
32,910 hours, 9,430 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW4052
Engine time
30,571 hours, 8,556 cycles
Part
Engine
Condition
Making Metal
Location
Nr 2
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

NR 2 ENG MAIN OIL FILTER HAS METAL IN IT, AND OIL IS BLACK. REPLACED THE MAIN OIL FILTER PER AMM 79-21-05. ALL CHIP DETECTORS WERE CLEAN, AND THERE WAS NO EVIDENCE OF HYDRAULIC FLUID OR FUEL CONTAMINATION. THE MAIN OIL FILTER WAS CHECKED 25 FLIGHT HOURS LATER, AND FOUND TO HAVE NO CONTAMINATION.