SDR 96ZZZX377

Service difficulty report · Support Assy

Difficulty date
December 13, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Engine
Pwa JT9*
Part
Support Assy
Part number
694702
Condition
Failed
Location
Nr 3 Bearing
Component
589741
Stage of operation
IN
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

BRITISH AIRWAYS EXPERIENCED AN ENGINE CONDITION SHOWING HIGH OIL CONSUMPTION ON ONE OF THEIR ENGINES. AN INVESTIGATION LED TO A COMPONENT ASSEMBLY FAILURE LOCATED IN THE NR 3 BEARING COMPARTMENT. SUBMITTER RECOMMENDATIONS: COMPLY WITH PRATT AND WHITNEY'S SB NR 3985.