SDR 9707072712

Service difficulty report · Oil Press Ind · Boeing 7272S7

Difficulty date
April 2, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N712RC
Make and model
Boeing 7272S7
Aircraft serial
22020
Engine
Pwa JT8D17R
Part
Oil Press Ind
Part number
SRL04L
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Nr 2 Engine
Part time
54,003 hours
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

DURING CLIMB, THE NR 2 ENGINE OIL PRESSURE INDICATION BEGAN DECREASING. CREW RETARDED NR 2 ENGINE POWER TO IDLE. PRESSURE STABILIZED AT 36 PSI. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO MSP AND LANDED WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE NR 2 ENGINE OIL PRESSURE INDICATOR AND INSPECTED GROUND WIRES FOR SECURITY. ENGINE OPERATIONAL CHECK OK. PARAMETERS WERE NORMAL AND AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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