SDR 9802206729

Service difficulty report · Engine · Boeing 747251F

Difficulty date
February 1, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N629US
Make and model
Boeing 747251F
Aircraft serial
22388
Engine
Pwa JT9D7F
Part
Engine
Condition
Failed
Location
Nr 2
Stage of operation
CR
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
E, A

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

What was found

APPROXIMATELY 30 MINUTES AFTER TAKEOFF, THE NR 2 ENGINE FILTER BYPASS WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED. THE ENGINE WAS SHUT DOWN AND THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO ANC. MAINTENANCE FOUND THE NR 2 ENGINE MAIN OIL FILTER CLOGGED. THE AIRCRAFT WAS FERRIED ON THREE ENGINES TO MSP FOR AN ENGINE CHANGE.