Service difficulty report · Oil System · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
December 12, 2011
Submitted
January 13, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N541UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
25253
Aircraft time
66,231 hours, 24,605 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2037
Engine time
61,480 hours, 22,820 cycles
Part
Oil System
Condition
Low Pressure
Location
Nr 2 Engine
Part time
61,480 hours, 22,820 cycles
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
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

ENGINE PARAMETERS DURING FLIGHT IDLE: OIL QTY=0, TEMP=ROSE TO 183 DEG MAX, OIL PRESSURE=151PSI. AFTER IFSD WINDMILLING: QTY RECOVERED TO 21 QTS, PRESSURE MIN=3PSI. NR 2 IFSD, FLIGHT DIVERTED. REPLACED LUBE & SCAV PUMP PER MM. ENGINE RUN PERFORMED PER JRH 2-5-79. ALL OIL PARAMETERS NORMAL. FOUND 5 QTS OIL IN GEARBOX WHICH WERE DRAINED BEFORE ENG RUN AND BEFORE LUBE PUMP REPLACEMENT. RELEASED BACK TO SERVICE.