Service difficulty report · Oil Filter · Boeing 7673CB

Difficulty date
November 6, 2025
Submitted
November 10, 2025
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N686UA
Make and model
Boeing 7673CB
Aircraft serial
33468
Aircraft time
76,540 hours, 13,331 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW4060
Part
Oil Filter
Part number
7593900102
Condition
Misinstalled
Location
Nr 2 Engine
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
W, C
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

UPON REMOVAL OF NR 2 ENG MAIN OIL FILTER, PROTECTIVE PLASTIC CAPS ON FILTER FEET FOUND NOT REMOVED, AND DISINTGRATED. SOME DEBRIS FOUND IN FILTER. ENGINE FILTER REPLACED ON TASK 63-7921-1-0002. ENGINE IDLE RUN REQUIRED AS STATED BY POWERPLANT. ENGINE GROUND RUN OF NR 2 ENGINE COMPLETED IAW AMM TASK 71-00-00-712-021-N00, NO DEBRIES FOUND ON FILTER POST ENGINE RUN. REPLACED MAIN OIL FILTER AGAIN. MAIN OIL FILTER ELEMENT REPLACED IAW AMM 79-21-05-404. OPS TEST GOOD.

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