Service difficulty report · Helicoil · Boeing 727232

Difficulty date
September 15, 2000
Submitted
September 18, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N417DA
Make and model
Boeing 727232
Aircraft serial
21259
Aircraft time
61,732 hours, 55,897 cycles
Engine
Pwa JT8D15
Engine time
51,922 hours, 39,839 cycles
Part
Helicoil
Part number
JT8D15
Part serial
695355
Condition
Backed Out
Location
Nr1 Eng G/B
Part time
51,922 hours, 39,839 cycles
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K, J
Precautionary procedure
E

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

What was found

NR 1 ENG WAS SHUT DOWN DURING CRUISE DUE TO ZERO OIL QTY AND LOW OIL PRESSURE. OCCURRED AT FL 200 WHEN WE LEVELED OFF. FOUND BUSHING/HELICOIL PULLED OUT OF GEARBOX AT LP6 DRAIN TUBE ABOVE OIL FILTER. REPLACED SAME, RAN ENGINE PER PFHB CKS GOOD.