What was found
(CAN) THIS ENGINE WAS REMOVED DUE TO HIGH OIL CONSUMPTION, REFURBISHED AND WITH BELOW 2000 HRS ON WING . BEARING SEALS FAILED. SEALS HAD JAMMED IN THEIR HOUSINGS IN REARWARD POSITION RENDERING THEM USELESS.
- Difficulty date
- July 23, 2002
- Submitted
- August 16, 2002
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Make and model
- Boeing 767209
- Aircraft time
- 61,611 hours
- Engine
- Pwa JT9D7R4D
- System (JASC)
- 7230 · Turbine Engine Compressor Section
- Part
- Seal
- Part number
- JA804373
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- Engine Bearing
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- K
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.