SDR 9503596611

Service difficulty report · Oil Filter · Boeing 747251B

Difficulty date
March 6, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N611US
Make and model
Boeing 747251B
Aircraft serial
20356
Engine
Pwa JT9D7F
Part
Oil Filter
Condition
Clogged
Location
Nr 2 Engine
Stage of operation
CR
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
E, A

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

What was found

DURING CRUISE NR 2 ENGINE OIL FILTER CLOG LIGHT ILLUMINATED. THE ENGINE WAS SHUTDOWN AND THE AIRCRAFT DIVERTED TO ANC WHERE AN UNEVENTFUL THREE ENGINE LANDING WAS MADE. NO FUEL WAS DUMPED. DEBRIS WAS FOUND IN THE MAIN OIL FILTER. THE FILTER WAS REPLACED AND CHECKED OK AFTER ENGINE RUNUP. THE FILTER WAS STILL CLEAN WHEN REPLACED LATER AT MSP.