Service difficulty report · Compressor · Fokker F27MK600

Difficulty date
September 5, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N702FE
Make and model
Fokker F27MK600
Aircraft serial
10350
Part
Compressor
Part number
AC61552
Condition
Leaking
Location
Rt Engine
Stage of operation
CR
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
E

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

What was found

DURING CRUISE OF REPOSITIONING FLIGHT TO MAF, RT GEARBOX LOW OIL PRESSURE LIGHT ILLUMINATED. CREW SHUT DOWN ENGINE PRECAUTIONARY AND LANDED IN TCC WITHOUT INCIDENT. EMERGENCY MAINTENANCE CHECKED GEARBOX OIL CONTENT AND SERVICED. ENGINE RAN, OPS AND LEAK CHECK GOOD. OIL LEVEL CHECKED OKAY. AIRCRAFT RELEASED FOR FLIGHT. UPON ARRIVAL INTO MAF, EMPIRE MAINTENANCE INSPECTED GEARBOX AND FOUND A LARGE AMOUNT OF OIL IN THE RT MOISTURE SEPARATOR. MAINTENANCE PLACARDED RT COMPRESSOR PER MEL 36-10-1. RT COMPRESSOR REMOVED AND REPLACED IN DFW, OPS AND LEAK CHECK GOOD. (X)

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