Service difficulty report · Line · Boeing 757232

Difficulty date
January 10, 2006
Submitted
January 12, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N650DL
Make and model
Boeing 757232
Aircraft serial
24390
Aircraft time
56,151 hours, 26,819 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2037
Engine time
52,006 hours, 24,637 cycles
Part
Line
Part number
PW2037RTC
Part serial
716526
Condition
Cracked
Location
Eng Scavenge
Part time
52,006 hours, 24,637 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

CREW REPORTS ALL NORMAL AT CRUISE AND SUDDENLY OIL QTY AND OIL PRESSURE WENT TO ZERO. ALSO, LEFT ENGINE LOW OIL PRESS INDICATIONS ILLUM. CREW WAS GIVEN IMMEDIATE HANDLING INTO IAH SO CREW REPORTS ENGINE WINDMILLED FOR 10-12 MINUTES MAX. CONTRACT MTC NOW REPORTS OIL SCAVENGE LINE AT BACK OF LUBE SCAVENGE PUMP IS CRACKED. REPLACED CRACKED VENT TUBE, RADIAL DRIVE SHAFT AND OIL FILTER. CHIP DETECTORS CLEAN. ENGINE RUN CHECKS GOOD.