Service difficulty report · Blanking Plate · Boeing 747122

Difficulty date
February 2, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N850FT
Make and model
Boeing 747122
Aircraft serial
19755
Engine
Pwa JT9D7A
Part
Blanking Plate
Condition
Mis Installed
Location
Nr 3 Eng
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
K, J
Precautionary procedure
E, J, A

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

What was found

LOSS OF OIL FROM NR 3 ENGINE ON CLIMB. ENGINE SHUT DOWN DUMPED FUEL AND RETURNED TO ANC. FOUND BLANKING PLATE FOR NR 3 ENGINE DRIVEN PUMP PER MEL NOT INSTALLED PROPERLY. CORRECTLY INSTALLED BLANKING PLATE PER DISPATCH DEVIATION GUIDE 29-110-05 PAGE 201 PARAGRAPH 3. IDLE RUN LEAK CHECK OK.