SDR EVAS092008

Service difficulty report · Filter · Boeing 74745E

Difficulty date
February 27, 2003
Submitted
April 17, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N16402
Make and model
Boeing 74745E
Aircraft serial
27063
Part
Filter
Condition
Clogged
Location
Gearbox
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
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 FOUND NR 3 ENGINE OIL QUANTITY DROP TO ZERO & IN-FLIGHT SHUT DONE ENGINE. PERFORM ENGINE CHANGE. AFTER REMOVE GEARBOX FOUND OIL SCAVENGE FILTER WAS CLOGGED BY OBJECTS. SUSPECT IT IS TEFLON SEAL

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