Service difficulty report · Seal · Boeing 747SR46

Difficulty date
October 3, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N689UP
Make and model
Boeing 747SR46
Aircraft serial
21033
Engine
Pwa JT9D7F
Part
Seal
Part number
MS9388153
Condition
Leaking
Location
Nr 4 Engine
Part time
6,275 hours
Stage of operation
CR
Nature of condition
E, J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

ANC - NR 4 ENGINE PRECAUTIONARY SHUT DOWN AT FL 331, MACH .84, DUE TO LOW OIL QTY AND FLUCTUATING PRESSURE (30 PSI). UPON TROUBLESHOOTING, FOUND OIL COMING FROM THE GENERATOR PAD DRAIN LINE. REPLACED THE GENERATOR PAD DRIVE SEAL PER MM. LEAK CHECK AND OPS CHECK WERE OK. (X)

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