SDR SCNA99077

Service difficulty report · Seal · Boeing 727225

Difficulty date
May 23, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N282SC
Make and model
Boeing 727225
Aircraft serial
22558
Engine
Pwa JT8D17R
Part
Seal
Condition
Failed
Location
Nr 1 Engine
Part time
42,018 hours
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

ENGINE NUMBER ONE SHUTDOWN DUE TO LOW OIL PRESSURE AND QUANTITY. LOSS OF OIL QUANTITY FOLLOWED BY LOSS OF OIL PRESSURE AND RISE OF OIL TEMPERATURE. ENGINE REDUCED TO IDLE PRIOR TO SHUTDOWN. FOUND ENGINE BEARING SEAL LEAKING AND EVIDENCE OF OIL FOUND IN THE EXHAUST SECTION.