Service difficulty report · Oil Cooler · Boeing 7272B7

Difficulty date
May 3, 2005
Submitted
May 6, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N762AT
Make and model
Boeing 7272B7
Aircraft serial
22162
Engine
Pwa JT8D17
Part
Oil Cooler
Part number
548003
Part serial
FZ1698
Condition
Leaking
Location
Nr 3 Engine
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K, J
Precautionary procedure
E, B, A

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

What was found

AT 10,000FT, THE CREW OBSERVED THE NR 3 ENGINE PARAMETERS FLUCTUATING,FOLLOWED SPECIAL PROCEDURES SHUT DOWN THE ENGINE,DECLARED AN EMERGENCY AND DIVERTED BACK TO PHOENIX. AFTER TAKE OFF, NR 3 ENGINE PARAMETERS BEGAN FLUCTUATING. PERFORMED ABNORMAL PROCEDURE PER AOM. PERFORMED ENGINE SHUTDOWN PROCEDURE PER AOM. R&R OIL COOLER NR 3 ENG IAW B-727 M/M 79-20-1. ALSO R&R NR 3 ENG OIL TEMP BULB IAW B-727 MM 79-34-21 PN 56B17D (TEMP BULB). CKS GOOD IAW ENG RUN JRH 5.2.

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