Service difficulty report · Cap · Boeing 727290

Difficulty date
November 25, 2005
Submitted
November 29, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N294AS
Make and model
Boeing 727290
Aircraft serial
22146
Engine
Pwa JT8D17
Part
Cap
Condition
Loose
Location
Engine Oil
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K, J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

DURING CLIMB-OUT DFW, NR 1 ENGINE OIL QUANTITY INDICATED CONSTANT DECREASE OIL. LANDED WITH 1.0 GALLONS OIL RETURNED DIRECT, UPON LANDING WITNESSED OIL LEAKING FROM COWLING. FOUND OIL CAP NOT ENGAGED. SERVICED ENGINE INSTALLED NEW OIL CAP REF 12-13-01.