Service difficulty report · Packing · Boeing 727247

Difficulty date
August 20, 2001
Submitted
August 27, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N209UP
Make and model
Boeing 727247
Aircraft serial
21698
Engine
Pwa JT8D15
Part
Packing
Condition
Damaged
Location
Nr 2 Engine
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
X
Precautionary procedure
C, E

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

What was found

INSPECTION TYPE:N/A BTB/RTO - NR 2 ENGINE FLAMED OUT. NR 2 ENGINE WOULD NOT ADVANCE WAS BELOW IDLE 50 PERCENT N2. FOUND PACKING IN COUPLING NUT SHREDDED AND NO FERRULE INSTALLED. R&R PACKING AND INSTALLED FERRULE IAW JT8D MM 73-12-1. LEAK CK GOOD. RETURN AIRCRAFT TO SERVICE.