Service difficulty report · Engine · Boeing 747121

Difficulty date
March 13, 2001
Submitted
March 13, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N691UP
Make and model
Boeing 747121
Aircraft serial
19641
Engine
Pwa JT9D7A
Part
Engine
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Nr 3 Engine
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

INSPECTION TYPE:PFLT DURING INITIAL ROTATION FOR T/O SMOKE (LITE SMOKE) ENTERED COCKPIT AND SPREAD INTO CABIN. PUT ON OXY MASKS, INCLUDING 1 ACM FOLLOWED SMOKE ELIMINATION CHECK LIST. SMOKE CLEARED IN SHORT TIME. ODOR, BUT NOT OF RUBBER OR ELEC WIRING. *S/D* T/S REVEALED NR 3 ENGINE HAD HIGH O2 CONSUMPTION. FOUND NR 3 ENGINE EVC OFF SCHEDULE AT START, AS CAUSE OF O2 LOSS. PERFORMED ENGINE/EVC TRIM AS PRESCRIBED BY AMM 71-00-00. FURHTER O2 LOSS NOTED ON ENGINE RUN.