Service difficulty report · Oil Line · Boeing 7373T0

Difficulty date
July 9, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N12322
Make and model
Boeing 7373T0
Aircraft serial
23373
Engine
Ge CFM563B1
Part
Oil Line
Condition
Leaking
Location
Oil Cooler
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
J, K
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

THE NR 1 ENGINE OIL QUANTITY DROPPED TO ZERO AND THE OIL PRESSURE BEGAN TO DROP AFTER TAKEOFF FROM CLE. THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO CLE WHERE IT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE FOUND THE LINE TO FUEL/OIL COOLER LOOSE AND LEAKING. THE LINE WAS TIGHTENED AND THE NR 1 ENGINE WAS SERVICED WITH OIL. THE ENGINE WAS RUN AT FULL POWER AND NO LEAKS WERE NOTED.