SDR SRAA960802

Service difficulty report · Insert · Boeing 747212B

Difficulty date
August 10, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N745SJ
Make and model
Boeing 747212B
Aircraft serial
20888
Engine
Pwa JT9D7J
Part
Insert
Condition
Loose
Location
Nr 1 Gear Box
Stage of operation
CR
Nature of condition
K, J
Precautionary procedure
E, A

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

What was found

DURING FLT SJ103 - NR 1 ENGINE LOST OIL QTY AND OIL PRESSURE DROPPED TO 15 PSI WITH BREATHER TEMP INCREASING, SHUT DOWN NR 1 ENGINE AND ACCOMPLISHED AIR TURN BACK TO MIA. AIRCRAFT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. SERVICED ENGINE AND FOUND OIL LEAK AT ANGLE BEAR BOX SCAVENGE TUBE FLANGE FITTING. REMOVED FLANGE FITTING AND FOUND HELI-COIL LOOSE. PERFORMED REPAIR BY INSTALLING 'TWINSERT' PER PWA IEN 777210 AND PWA MM 72-61-01 FIG 901. PERFORMED ENGINE RUNUP. NO LEAKS NOTED, SYSTEM OPS CHECKED GOOD PER MM CH 71. (M)

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