What was found
(CAN) DURING FLIGHT, NR 2 ENGINE OIL PRESSURE BEGAN FLUCTUATING. CREW SECURED ENGINE. INVESTIGATION REVEALED THAT THE CYLINDER CAP ON THE AIR COMPRESSOR ON NR 2 ACCESSORY GEARBOX WAS LEAKING. PUMP REPLACED.
- Difficulty date
- June 3, 1999
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Make and model
- Frchld F27F
- Engine
- Rroyce DART5297E
- System (JASC)
- 8300 · Accessory Gearboxes
- Part
- Cylinder
- Part number
- 873017
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- Gearbox
- Part time
- 4,197 hours
- Component
- Kidde · 89034607
- Stage of operation
- CR
- 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.