Service difficulty report · Csd Seal · Boeing 747122

Difficulty date
October 18, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N853FT
Make and model
Boeing 747122
Aircraft serial
19753
Engine
Pwa JT9D7F
Part
Csd Seal
Part number
805312
Condition
Leaking
Location
Nr 4 Engine
Stage of operation
CR
Nature of condition
K, J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

NR 4 ENGINE OIL QUANTITY STEADILY DECREASED TO ZERO FROM FULL, APPROXIMATELY 1 HOUR AFTER DEPARTURE. ENGINE SHUT DOWN WHEN OIL PRESSURE LIGHT ILLUMINATED. REPLACED NR 4 ENGINE CSD DRIVE SEAL, SEAL RETAINER O-RING, CSD INPUT AND OUTPUT SHAFT PACKING PER BOEING M/M 24-11-01 AND 72-61-07. A 5 MINUTE ENGINE RUN AT IDLE AND SLIGHTLY ABOVE SHOWS NO FURTHER LEAKAGE FROM CSD DRIVE PAD DRAIN.