SDR 95ZZZX3183

Service difficulty report · Nr 3 Bearing · Boeing 727231

Difficulty date
June 13, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N54332
Make and model
Boeing 727231
Aircraft serial
20310
Engine
Pwa JT8D9A
Part
Nr 3 Bearing
Part number
804509
Condition
Failed
Location
Nr 3 Engine
Stage of operation
NR
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

ONT - FLT 54 - RETURNED FROM FLIGHT ACCOUNT NR 3 ENGINE OIL BYPASS LIGHT CAME ON AND OIL TEMPERATURE ROSE. FOUND METAL IN MAIN OIL SCREEN. REPLACED ENGINE SN 1543. ENGINE TOTAL TIME: 34,195 HOURS; 22,195 CYCLES. CHECK C-2 - 1-4-95 - MCI. INVESTIGATION INTO NR 3 ENGINE, SN 1543, OIL BYPASS LIGHT ILLUMINATING AND OIL TEMPERATURE RISE, REVEALED NR 3 BEARING, MFG P/N 804509, FAILED. REPLACED NR 3 BEARING AND REPAIRED RELATED COMPONENTS. ENGINE S/N 1543 REPAIRED AND RETURNED TO SERVICE.