Service difficulty report · Governor · Boeing 757223

Difficulty date
August 13, 2010
Submitted
August 17, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N671AA
Make and model
Boeing 757223
Aircraft serial
25336
Aircraft time
57,694 hours, 20,142 cycles
Engine
Rroyce RB211535E4
Part
Governor
Condition
Leaking
Location
Lt Engine
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
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

SJU - DURING CLIMBOUT LEFT ENGINE OIL PRESSURE LIGHT ILLUMINATED. CAPTAIN SHUT DOWN LEFT ENGINE. SINGLE ENGINE TIME 10 MINUTES. EMERGENCY DECLARED, RETURNED SJU LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. FOUND FUEL GOVERNOR LEAKING. REPLACED FUEL FLOW GOVERNOR. SYSTEM GROUND CHECKED NORMAL OPERATION.