Service difficulty report · Seal · Boeing 727232

Difficulty date
July 25, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N415DA
Make and model
Boeing 727232
Aircraft serial
21257
Engine
Pwa JT8D15
Part
Seal
Part number
724203767
Condition
Leaking
Location
Nr 2 Engine
Stage of operation
CR
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

DURING CRUISE AT FL290, NR 2 ENG OIL QNTY DECREASED TO ZERO GAL. OIL PRESS LOW LIGHT ILLUMINATED OIL TEMP RAISE TO 130 OIL PRESS 17 PSI ENG SHUTDOWN PER CHECKLIST WINDMILLED FOR 22 MINS. PRIOR TO SHUTDOWN OTHER INSTRUMENTS NORMAL. MAINTENANCE T/S FOUND FUEL PUMP/GEAR BOX CARBON SEAL LEAKING. MTC IN WORK REPLACING SEAL PER M/M.