Service difficulty report · Seal · Boeing 767375

Difficulty date
May 22, 2020
Submitted
May 26, 2020
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N1709A
Make and model
Boeing 767375
Aircraft serial
24086
Aircraft time
93,999 hours, 22,040 cycles
Part
Seal
Condition
Missing
Location
Starter Shaft
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K, J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

OIL QTY WENT TO ZERO AFTER LEVEL OFF. OIL PRESSURE STEADY DROPPED FROM 30PSI TO 12PSI AT LANDING. PERFORMED TEST OF THE NR 3 IDLE LEAK TEST IAW AMM 71-00-00-795. NR 3 FOUND LEAK FROM STARTER WITNESS CHAMBER. REMOVED STARTER IAW AMM 80-11-04. FOUND STARTER SHAFT SEAL MISSING. INSTALLED STARTER SHAFT SEAL AND STARTER IAW AMM 80-11-04. PERFORMED LEAK IDLE TEST PER AMM 71-00-00. NO FURTHER LEAKS NOTED.