SDR 9809416632

Service difficulty report · Oil Syst · Boeing 747251B

Difficulty date
May 28, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N632US
Make and model
Boeing 747251B
Aircraft serial
23112
Engine
Pwa JT9D7R4G2
Part
Oil Syst
Condition
High Consumption
Location
Nr 1 Engine
Stage of operation
CR
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
A, J

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

What was found

DURING CRUISE, THE CREW NOTICED WHAT APPEARED TO BE HIGH OIL CONSUMPTION ON THE NR 1 ENGINE. THE FLIGHT DIVERTED TO ANC AND LANDED WITHOUT DIFFICULTY. MAINTENANCE SERVICED THE ENGINE OIL AND INSPECTED THE ENGINE FOR OIL LEAKS INCLUDING AN ENGINE RUN WITH NO LEAKS NOTED. THE ENGINE WAS PLACED ON OIL MONITOR AND THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.