Service difficulty report · Garlock Seal · Doug DC862

Difficulty date
May 8, 2002
Submitted
May 24, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N810BN
Make and model
Doug DC862
Aircraft serial
45905
Aircraft time
82,751 hours, 27,041 cycles
Engine
Pwa JT3D7
Part
Garlock Seal
Condition
Leaking
Location
Nr 4 Engine
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
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

NR 4 ENGINE OIL QUANTITY 3/4 OF A GALLON. PERFORMED INFLIGHT SHUT DOWN ABNORMAL. OIL PRESS WINDMILLING 20 PSI. SERVICED ENGINE OIL IAW DC-8 MM 12-20-1 AND PERFORMED ENGINE RUN-UP; FOUND OIL LEAK AT MAIN FUEL PUMP DRAIN. REMOVED AND REPLACED MAIN FUEL PUMP GARLOC SEAL IAW P&W MM 72-0 PG 434A. PERFORMED ENGINE RUN-UP IAW P&W MM 72-0, NO LEAKS NOTED.

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