Service difficulty report · Pressure Sensor · Boeing 7772Q8

Difficulty date
August 24, 2010
Submitted
August 27, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N746AM
Make and model
Boeing 7772Q8
Aircraft serial
32719
Aircraft time
20,066 hours, 2,290 cycles
Engine
Ge GE9094B
Part
Pressure Sensor
Part number
APT7B15007BARD
Part serial
K17337
Condition
Damaged
Location
Lt Engine
Part time
6,874 hours, 737 cycles
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

ACFT RETURNED OF FLIGHT DUE TO DURING CLIMB, EICAS MESSAGE AND LIGHT TURNED ON OF ENG OIL FILTER L WAS SHOWN. THE FLIGHT CREW PERFORMED THE QRH ENG OIL FILTER L, R PROCEDURE, CONFIRMING THE FAILURE. MX PERSONNEL REPLACED THE LT OIL DIFFERENTIAL PRESSURE SENSOR AND OIL FILTER IAW MM 79-21-12 AND MM 79-21-07, ALL CORRECT. AN OVERWEIGHT INSP WAS PERFORMED IAW MM 05-51-35-210-801 PHASE I-A, NO DAMAGES WERE FOUND.

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