Service difficulty report · Fitting · Boeing 72723

Difficulty date
February 12, 2002
Submitted
February 13, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N992AJ
Make and model
Boeing 72723
Aircraft serial
19428
Aircraft time
62,965 hours, 46,590 cycles
Engine
Pwa JT8D
Engine time
41,349 hours, 39,516 cycles
Part
Fitting
Condition
Leaking
Location
Nr 3 Engine
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K, J
Precautionary procedure
E, A

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

What was found

ENGINE NR 3 SHUT DOWN AT 1850Z DUE TO LOSS OF OIL PRESSURE AND QUANTITY. RESEALED RESTRICTOR UNION AND TIGHTENED LINE AT TRANSMITTER T-FITTING, SERVICED ENGINE WITH OIL. OPS CHECK GOOD.

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