Service difficulty report · Drain Cap · Boeing 747122

Difficulty date
December 23, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N853FT
Make and model
Boeing 747122
Aircraft serial
19753
Engine
Pwa JT9D7A
Part
Drain Cap
Condition
Bad Seal
Location
Nr 4 Engine
Stage of operation
TX
Nature of condition
K, J
Precautionary procedure
D

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

What was found

LOSS OF OIL QUANTITY NR 4 ENGINE ON TAXI OUT. FOUND DRAIN CAP SEAL LEAKING ON KIT INSTALLED FOR ENGINE DRIVEN HYDRAULIC PUMP DEACTIVATION PER MEL 29-01 PER MAINTENANCE MANUAL 29-11-05. REPLACED CAP LEAK CHECK OK.