SDR BB04095

Service difficulty report · Pressure Switch · Boeing 7672B7

Difficulty date
December 20, 2004
Submitted
December 21, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N651US
Make and model
Boeing 7672B7
Aircraft serial
24764
Engine
Ge CF680C2B2
Part
Pressure Switch
Part number
21SN04334
Condition
Faulty
Location
Lt Engine
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
E

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

What was found

SJU - FL 1268 - EN ROUTE, THE CREW RECEIVED THE EICAS MESSAGE 'L OIL FILTER.' THE OIL PRESSURE AND QUANTITY WERE NORMAL. CREW REDUCED THRUST TO IDLE, BUT THE MESSAGE REMAINED. THE LEFT ENGINE WAS SECURED. FLIGHT CONTINUED TO SJU AND LANDED WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED THE OIL FILTER AND FOUND ONLY MINOR CARBON PARTICLES. THE SCAVENGE FILTER DIFFERENTIAL PRESSURE SWITCH WAS REPLACED. ENGINE RUN WAS PERFORMED. NO PROBLEMS NOTED. AIRCRAFT MADE READY FOR FERRY FLIGHT TO PHL.

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