Service difficulty report · Gearbox · Boeing 757351

Difficulty date
August 9, 2018
Submitted
August 10, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N592NW
Make and model
Boeing 757351
Aircraft serial
32992
Aircraft time
54,711 hours, 17,903 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2040
Part
Gearbox
Condition
Cracked
Location
Lt Engine
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

LEFT ENGINE WAS SHUTDOWN DUE TO OIL PRESSURE LIGHT ILLUMINATED IAW QRH. MAINTENANCE FOUND THE MAIN GEARBOX CRACKED. GEARBOX REPLACED.