SDR 9809456603

Service difficulty report · Boss · Boeing 747151

Difficulty date
June 3, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N603US
Make and model
Boeing 747151
Aircraft serial
19780
Engine
Pwa JT9D7A
Part
Boss
Condition
Broken
Location
Nr 1 Engine
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
K, J
Precautionary procedure
A, E, J

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

What was found

AFTER TAKEOFF, THE OIL QUANTITY INDICATION FOR THE NR 1 ENGINE WENT TO ZERO AND OIL PRESSURE DROPPED. THE ENGINE WAS SHUT DOWN PER COM AND THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO NRT. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED THE ENGINE AND FOUND A BROKEN DIFFUSER CASE BOSS. REPLACED THE NR 1 ENGINE.