What was found
AIR TURNBACK FOR SMOKE IN CABIN AND AFT LT LAV SMOKE DETECTOR SOUNDING. FOUND OIL IN HIGH PRESSURE COMPRESSOR OF NR 2 ENGINE. REMOVED AND REPLACED ENGINE. REPLACED SMOKE DETECTOR AS NO SMOKE WAS NOTED IN CABIN ONLY OIL SMELL.
- Difficulty date
- November 6, 1997
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N313AW
- Make and model
- Boeing 7373S3
- Aircraft serial
- 23712
- Engine
- Cfmint CFM563B2
- System (JASC)
- 7230 · Turbine Engine Compressor Section
- Part
- Compressor
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- Nr 2 Engine
- Part time
- 32,447 hours
- Stage of operation
- CR
- Nature of condition
- B
- Precautionary procedure
- A
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.