Service difficulty report · Bearing · Boeing 757200

Difficulty date
May 27, 2003
Submitted
August 18, 2003
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Boeing 757200
Engine
Rroyce RB211535*
Part
Bearing
Part number
UL39099
Condition
Fractured
Location
Nr 1 Engine
Part time
13,434 hours
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
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) HIGH OIL CONSUMPTION AIRCRAFT N752NA, NR 1 ENGINE 31652 HAD CONSUMED APPROX. 17 QUARTS OF OIL AFTER 5.5 HR FLT FROM OKLAND TO MIAMI, 18 MAY 2003. ENGINE IS AT RRC FOR REPAIR, DURINGDISMANTLING OF MODULE 5, THE HP/IPT OIL VENT TUBE WAS FOUND FRACTURED AT WELD JOINT. ROLLS-ROYCE FRS 5585 REPLACES DAMAGED TUBE.

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