SDR RRXA97002

Service difficulty report · Seal · Doug DC8F54

Difficulty date
January 1, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N992CF
Make and model
Doug DC8F54
Aircraft serial
45884
Engine
Pwa JT3D3B
Part
Seal
Condition
Leaking
Location
Nr 2 Engine
Stage of operation
CR
Nature of condition
K, J
Precautionary procedure
E

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

What was found

INFLIGHT SHUTDOWN OF NR 2 ENGINE. INITIALLY QUANTITY WENT TO ZERO, PRESSURE INDICATED ERRATICALLY FROM 10 TO 60 PSI, NR 2 OIL PRESSURE LIGHT ILLUMINATED. SHUT ENGINE DOWN IAW QRH INFLIGHT SHUTDOWN CHECKLIST. WINDMILLING OIL PRESSURE AT TIME OF SHUTDOWN 20 PSI. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED GAR LOCK SEAL ON NR 2 ENGINE FUEL PUMP. RAN ENGINE, OPS CHECKED GOOD, NO LEAKS NOTED.

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