What was found
NR 3 ENGINE OIL QUANTITY STARTED AT 3 GALLONS, ON TAKEOFF IT WENT DOWN TO 2.5. APPROXIMATELY 1 HOUR INTO THE FLIGHT THE QUANTITY WAS DOWN TO I.75 GALLONS. DIVERTED TO MCI.
- Difficulty date
- August 6, 1997
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N7263U
- Make and model
- Boeing 727222
- Aircraft serial
- 21410
- Engine
- Pwa JT8D15
- System (JASC)
- 7261 · Turbine Engine Oil System
- Part
- Filler Cap
- Condition
- Loose
- Location
- Nr 3 Engine
- Stage of operation
- CR
- Nature of condition
- K, J
- Precautionary procedure
- A
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.