Service difficulty report · Gasket · Boeing 74747UF

Difficulty date
January 24, 2012
Submitted
January 24, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N499MC
Make and model
Boeing 74747UF
Aircraft serial
29260
Aircraft time
50,128 hours, 8,467 cycles
Engine
Ge CF680
Part
Gasket
Part number
J219P05WZ
Condition
Leaking
Location
Fuel System
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K, 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 NR 4 FAIL. NORMAL PARAMETERS DURING TAKEOFF AND INITIAL CLIMB. ROLLED BACK TO IDLE ABOUT 20,000 FT. FAIL DURING DESCENT. AIR TURN BACK. WINDMILLED ABOUT 40 MINUTES. FOUND FUEL LEAK AT FUEL OUT CONNECTION AT FCOC GASKET.

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