Service difficulty report · Pump · Boeing 727222

Difficulty date
October 10, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N7945U
Make and model
Boeing 727222
Aircraft serial
21899
Engine
Pwa JT8D15
Part
Pump
Condition
Failed
Location
Nr 1 Engine
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
E
Precautionary procedure
E

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

What was found

NR 1 ENGINE HIGH VIBRATION. ENGINE SHUT DOWN, LOUD NOISE FROM ENGINE DURING SHUTDOWN. COULD NOT DUPLICATE NOISE. TWO DAYS LATER IN DEN MECHANICS REPORTED NR 1 ENGINE NOISY WITH HYDRAULIC PUMP ON AND STOPS WITH PUMP OFF. REPLACED PUMP AND RUN-UP WAS GOOD.