Service difficulty report · O-Ring · Boeing 74747UF

Difficulty date
May 13, 2019
Submitted
May 15, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N492MC
Make and model
Boeing 74747UF
Aircraft serial
29253
Aircraft time
87,052 hours, 15,007 cycles
Part
O-Ring
Part number
M832481222
Condition
Damaged
Location
Starter
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K, J
Precautionary procedure
A, E

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

What was found

ATB DURING CLIMB, ENGINE OIL QUANTITY DROPPED TO .3. ALL OTHER PARAMETERS NORMAL AND NO OTHER EICAS MSG ASSOCIATED WITH IT. WE REDUCED THRUST TO IDLE ON AFFECTED ENG NR 4. CONTACTED MX CONTROL WHO INSTRUCTED US NOT TO SHUTDOWN. OVERWEIGHT LANDING RATHER THAN FUEL DUMP. AFTER LANDING, ENG OIL QTY EICAS MSG CAME ON AND ENG NR 4 WAS THEN SHUTDOWN. (<P>REMOVED AND REPLACED STARTER O - RING IAW AMM 80-11-01. OFF PART (P/N: M83248-1-162, NSN)</P><P>REMOVED AND REPLACED STARTER SHAFT O-RING IAW AMM 80-11-01. OPS AND LEAK CHECK GOOD. </P><P><BR /></P>)

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