Service difficulty report · Regulator Valve · Boeing 737201

Difficulty date
March 30, 2001
Submitted
May 25, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Boeing 737201
Engine
Pwa JT8D9A
Part
Regulator Valve
Condition
Failed
Location
Oil Pressure
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K, J
Precautionary procedure
E, A

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

What was found

(CAN) ON CLIMB, NR 1 ENGINE OIL PRESSURE INDICATED 66 PSI. NR 1 ENGINE SHUT DOWN AS A PRECAUTION. AIRCRAFT RETURNED WITHOUT INCIDENT. O-RING FOUND DAMAGED IN VALVE HOUSING. O-RING REPLACED, VALVE RE INSTALLED AND ADJUSTED IAW MM. 72-00. NO FURTHER INCIDENT DURING SUBSEQUENT FLIGHT.