SDR 9507582705

Service difficulty report · Bypass Switches · Boeing 727225

Difficulty date
May 3, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N802EA
Make and model
Boeing 727225
Aircraft serial
22433
Engine
Pwa JT8D15
Part
Bypass Switches
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Nr 2 Engine
Stage of operation
NR
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

EN ROUTE TO MEM, THE NR 2 ENGINE OIL FILTER BYPASS WARNING ILLUMINATED. THRUST WAS REDUCED TO IDLE. THE FLIGHT CONCLUDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE OIL FILTER BYPASS AND LOW OIL PRESSURE SWITCHES. AN INSPECTION OF THE OIL FILTER REVEALED NO METAL CONTAMINATION. THE ENGINE WAS RUNUP AND CHECKED OK. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.