Service difficulty report · Engine · Boeing 737296

Difficulty date
June 29, 2002
Submitted
July 8, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Boeing 737296
Aircraft time
50,809 hours, 48,128 cycles
Engine
Pwa JT8D9A
Part
Engine
Condition
Leaking
Location
Nr 2
Stage of operation
LD
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

(CAN) NR 2 ENGINE HAD REPORT LOW OIL QUANTITY ON ARRIVAL. MAINTENANCE SERVICED ENGINE WITH 11 LITRES. OIL TRENDS DID NOT INDICATE HIGH CONSUMPTION. RAN ENGINE AND FOUND OIL SMOKE COMING FROM EXHAUST. RETURN OIL FILTER FOUND FOULED WITH CARBON. SUSPECT CARBON SEAL FAILURE. ENGINE BEING REMOVED FROM NR 2 POSITIION. THIS IS PRELIMINARY REPORT FOR CANJET AIRLINES.