Service difficulty report · Engine · Boeing 727231

Difficulty date
January 14, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N54349
Make and model
Boeing 727231
Aircraft serial
21968
Engine
Pwa JT8D15
Part
Engine
Condition
Failed
Location
Nr 2
Stage of operation
CR
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

STL - FLT 128 - DURING CRUISE, SHUT DOWN NR 2 ENGINE, DUE TO OIL FILTER BYPASS LIGHT ILLUMINATION. FOUND METAL PARTICLES IN OIL FILTER. REPLACED NR 2 ENGINE. ENGINE OPERATION THEN CHECKED NORMAL. (M)