Service difficulty report · Filter · Boeing 767322

Difficulty date
April 28, 2012
Submitted
May 25, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N666UA
Make and model
Boeing 767322
Aircraft serial
29238
Aircraft time
49,987 hours, 13,369 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW4056
Engine time
500 hours, 25,240 cycles
Part
Filter
Condition
Contaminated
Location
Lt Engine Oil
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
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

CREW REPORTED THAT SOON AFTER ENGINE START LEFT ENGINE OIL FILTER STATUS MESSAGE APPEARED MASTER CHIP DETECTOR CHS CLEAN. FOUND MAIN OIL FILTER WITH ABNORMAL AMOUNT OF CARBON, NO METAL. CHANGE FILTER AND RAN ENGINE. CHECKED NORMAL.