Service difficulty report · Gearbox · Boeing 737297

Difficulty date
March 28, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N726AL
Make and model
Boeing 737297
Aircraft serial
22426
Engine
Pwa JT8D9A
Part
Gearbox
Part number
71700
Condition
Stripped Studs
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

FLT NR 291 - HNL-LIH - NR 2 ENGINE LOST OIL PRESSURE AND OIL QUANTITY. SHUTDOWN ENGINE AND FOLLOWED QRH. PERFORMED JT8D ENGINE OIL FILTER HOUSING ASSY. FLY HOME REPAIR IAW STANDARD PRACTICE MANUAL 8-06, PAGE 1 AND 2. SERVICED OIL TO FULL. FERRY A/C TO HNL. REPLACED NR 2 ENGINE GEARBOX. FOUND OIL FILTER HOUSING MOUNT STUDS ON GEARBOX STRIPPED. OPS CHECK AND LEAK CHECK WITH HIGH POWER RUN OK. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE. (M)