SDR GAIA9974

Service difficulty report · O-Ring · Boeing 7272J0

Difficulty date
June 16, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N284KH
Make and model
Boeing 7272J0
Aircraft serial
21108
Engine
Pwa JT8D15
Part
O-Ring
Part number
228195
Condition
Deteriorated
Location
Nr 1 Engine
Stage of operation
DE
Nature of condition
R
Precautionary procedure
E

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

What was found

DURING BOS-TOL - FLT 715 - DURING DESCENT AT FL280, THE FLIGHT CREW NOTICED THAT THE NR 1 ENGINE WOULD ONLY PRODUCE PARTIAL POWER. THE FLIGHT CREW PERFORMED A PRECAUTIONARY ENGINE SHUTDOWN ON THE NR 1 ENGINE AND DECLARED AN EMERGENCY. THE AIRCRAFT CONTINUED TO TOL AND LANDED WITHOUT FURTHER PROBLEMS. FOUND THE P/D VALVE PRESSURE LINE PACKING BLOWN OUT. REPLACED THE SAME AND MAIN OIL STRAINER IAW JT8DMM. NR 1 ENGINE OPERATIONAL AND LEAK CHECKS GOOD. THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE. (M)

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