Service difficulty report · O-Ring · Boeing 727222

Difficulty date
June 14, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N7449U
Make and model
Boeing 727222
Aircraft serial
21903
Engine
Pwa JT8D15
Part
O-Ring
Part number
M832481210
Condition
Missing
Location
Nr 2 Engine
Stage of operation
NR
Nature of condition
K, J
Precautionary procedure
E

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

What was found

EXPERIENCED LOW OIL PRESSURE INDICATION IN NR 2 ENGINE. SHUT DOWN NR 2 ENGINE. *S/D* DURING REPLACEMENT OF FUEL PUMP FOR TIME, FUEL PUMP DRIVE SHAFT O RING WAS NOT INSTALLED CAUSING OIL LOSS, AND ILLUMINATION OF LOW OIL PRESSURE LIGHT. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE AFTER INSTALLATION OF MISSING O RING, OIL SYSTEM SERVICE AND FUNCTIONAL RUN.