SDR 96ZZZX605

Service difficulty report · Oil Tube · Boeing 7472B4B

Difficulty date
January 15, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N202AE
Make and model
Boeing 7472B4B
Aircraft serial
21097
Engine
Pwa JT9D7J
Part
Oil Tube
Part number
65B90115176
Condition
Cracked
Location
Nr 1 Eng Press
Stage of operation
CR
Nature of condition
K
Precautionary procedure
A, E

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

What was found

AIRCRAFT EXPERIENCED HEAVY OIL LOSS ON NR 1 ENGINE 40 MINUTES AFTER TAKEOFF WHICH RESULTED IN NR 1 ENGINE IFSD AND ACFT AIR TURN BACK. UPON ACFT ARRIVAL, BEY GROUND INVESTIGATION REVEALED CRACKED NR 1 ENGINE DELTA PRESSURE SWITCH OIL TUBE. ITEM 150 REF: IPC 79 - 31 - 02 - 01, PAGE 1, NO EVIDENCE OF CHAFING OR INTERFERING. PIPE ASSY REPLACED AND ACFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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