Service difficulty report · Connector · Boeing 737317

Difficulty date
May 6, 2008
Submitted
July 8, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N253DV
Make and model
Boeing 737317
Aircraft serial
23800
Part
Connector
Part number
1122514
Condition
Corroded
Location
Nr 1 Engine
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
E, A
Precautionary procedure
J

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

What was found

ON MAY 6, 2008 DURING A FLIGHT, THE FLIGHT CREW HAD A NR 1 (SN 721787) ENGINE HI OIL TEMP. THE CREW FOLLOWING THERE MANUALS COULD NOT GET THE TEMP BELOW THE YELLOW BAND SO THEY DID AN INFLIGHT SHUTDOWNIAW THERE MANUALS. THE PLANE WAS DIVERTED. TROUBLESHOOTING WAS PERFORMED BY MAINTENANCE PERSONAL ALONG WITH MCA PERSONAL IAW MM. THE CONNECTOR TO THE OIL TEMP BULB HAD CORRODED PINS. THE CORROSION WAS REMOVED SYSTEM TESTED , ENGINES RAN AT LOW AND HI POWER SETTING AND ALL INDICATION WERE NORMAL. LOG PAGES WERE COMPLETED AND PREFLIGHT SIGNED OFF. AIRCRAFT IS RETURNING TODAY FROM AT 1300. (K)