Service difficulty report · Fitting · Boeing 7372H4

Difficulty date
August 21, 2002
Submitted
August 30, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Boeing 7372H4
Aircraft time
70,774 hours
Engine
Pwa JT8D9A
Part
Fitting
Part number
667486S
Condition
Leaking
Location
Gearbox
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K, J
Precautionary procedure
E

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

What was found

(CAN) FLIGHT CREW REPORTED LOSS OF NR 1 ENGINE OIL AND LOW OIL PRESSURE WARNING LIGHT ON FINAL APPROACH. PRECAUTIONARY ENGINE SHUTDOWN ACCOMPLISHED AND NORMAL LANDING CONDUCTED. NO FURTHER INCIDENTS TO REPORT. MAINTENANCE INSPECTION REVEALED BANJO FITTING ON THE OIL FILTER BYPASS SYSTEM LEAKING. ENGINEERS REPLACED THE NR 1 ENGINE ACCESSORY GEARBOX, S/N:'ON'KF3586, S/N:'OFF'DE5935 AND COMPLETED SYSTEM LEAK CHECK. NO FAULTS FOUND. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE WITH NO FURTHER INCIDENTS TO REPORT.

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