Service difficulty report · Oil System · Boeing 75721B

Difficulty date
February 2, 2022
Submitted
February 7, 2022
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N934FD
Make and model
Boeing 75721B
Aircraft serial
24331
Aircraft time
61,092 hours, 39,683 cycles
Engine
Rroyce RB211535E4
Part
Oil System
Condition
Overserviced
Location
Left Engine
Stage of operation
DE
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
W, B
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

SUSPECTED FUME EVENT. STRONG DIRTY SOCK SMELL DESCENDING THROUGH 10,000 FT. WHICH LASTED APPROXIMATELY 3 MINUTES. REMOVED HEPA FILTER PERFOMED GVI IT WAS CLEAN AND NO SIGNS OF OIL OR CONTAMINATION. REINSTAILLED HEPA FILTER AFTER VISUAL INSPECTION IAW AMM 21-25-02-4. ALSO DISCOVERED LT ENGINE OIL WAS OVERSERVICED, IT WAS SHOWING 21 OTS AT BLOCK IN. DRAINED TWO QUARTS OIL FROM LT ENG. NOW INDICATES 19 QUARTS. IAW AMM 79-11-00. PERFORMED EXENDED HIGH POWER RUN PER JRH. OPERATED PACKS FROM FULL COLD TO FULL HOT SEVERAL TIMES, RAN WITH PACKS AT HIGH TEMP FOR 20 MINUTES NO SMOKE, OR FUMES NOTED FROM EITHER PACK.

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