SDR SWAA960501

Service difficulty report · Oil Filter · Boeing 7372H4

Difficulty date
June 8, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N20SW
Make and model
Boeing 7372H4
Aircraft serial
21337
Engine
Pwa JT8D9A
Part
Oil Filter
Condition
Contaminated
Location
Nr 2 Engine
Stage of operation
CR
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
E

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

What was found

NUMBER 2 ENGINE OIL FILTER BYPASS LIGHT ILLUMINATED IN FLIGHT, THROTTLE RETARDED, NO HELP. CREW PERFORMED ENGINE SHUTDOWN CHECKLIST. AIRCRAFT DIVERTED AND MADE AN UNEVENTFUL LANDING AT BHM. INSPECTED, REMOVED AND REPLACED NR 2 MAIN OIL FILTER. FOUND MINOR CONTAMINATION, PERFORMED ENGINE RUN, REMOVED AND REPLACED OIL FILTER, NO CONTAMINATION NOTED. ALL ENGINE PARAMETERS NORMAL.

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