Service difficulty report · Transmitter · Boeing 727247

Difficulty date
February 3, 2002
Submitted
February 20, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N296WA
Make and model
Boeing 727247
Aircraft serial
22533
Aircraft time
61,197 hours, 41,944 cycles
Engine
Pwa JT8D15A
Engine time
59,550 hours, 39,445 cycles
Part
Transmitter
Part number
ST104Z
Part serial
1042
Condition
Faulty
Location
Nr 3 Engine
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
C

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

What was found

NR 3 OIL PRESSURE INDICATION DROPPED TO 32 PSI WHEN TAKEOFF POWER APPLIED. TAKEOFF ABORTED AT 70 KTS, GROSS WEIGHT 162.0. BRAKE COOLING IN NORMAL RANGE. REPLACED NR 3 ENGINE OIL PRESSURE TRANSMITTER, LEAK CHECKS OK. PRESSURE CHECKS NORMAL ON ENGINE RUN.