Service difficulty report · Engine · Boeing 7272S2F

Difficulty date
February 25, 2009
Submitted
February 25, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N213FE
Make and model
Boeing 7272S2F
Aircraft serial
22935
Aircraft time
26,134 hours, 17,293 cycles
Engine
Pwa JT8D217C
Engine time
5,899 hours, 4,461 cycles
Part
Engine
Condition
Failed
Location
Nr 3
Stage of operation
DE
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

NR 3 ENG FIRE WARNING INDICATION. SHUT DOWN ENG IAW QRH. INDICATION PERSISTED. BLEW BOTH FIRE BOTTLES. INDICATION PERSISTED INTERMITTENTLY THROUGHOUT LANDING AND TAXI-IN. NR 3 ENG WINDMILLED FOR 6 MINS. UNABLE TO DETERMINE IF OIL PRESS WAS GREATER THAN 10 PSI. PER MM 72-00-00, PAGE 531, ITEM I-1D, ENG MUST BE DISASSEMBLED FOR A OIL SYSTEM COMPONENTS EXAMINATION. ENG CHANGE REQUIRED. OPEN

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