Service difficulty report · Gearbox · Boeing 75723A

Difficulty date
August 25, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Boeing 75723A
Engine
Rroyce RB211535E4
Part
Gearbox
Condition
Seized
Location
Nr 2 Engine
Stage of operation
CR
Nature of condition
J, Y
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) DURING FLIGHT, THE NR 2 ENGINE OIL PRESSURE DROPPED. THE ENGINE WAS SHUT DOWN AND THE AIRCRAFT DIVERTED. POST-FLIGHT INSPECTION FOUND THE GEARBOX SEIZED. THE ENGINE WAS REPLACED.

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