Service difficulty report · Oil Filter · Boeing 767322

Difficulty date
April 19, 2011
Submitted
May 10, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N670UA
Make and model
Boeing 767322
Aircraft serial
29240
Aircraft time
41,788 hours, 10,988 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW4056
Part
Oil Filter
Condition
Defective
Location
Oil System
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

DUE TO FINDING OF CARBON BUILD UP ON MAIN OIL FILTER NEED TO ACCOMPLISH AMM. EXAMINED LT ENG CHIP DETECTORS AND MAIN OIL FILTER. NO CHIPS FOUND. REPLACED MAIN OIL FILTER AND LEAKED CHECKED. NO LEAKS FOUND. ACP AMM FOR LEFT ENGINE. LEFT ENGINE RUNUP AND LEAK CHECK OKAY.