Service difficulty report · N3 Tach · Boeing 757225

Difficulty date
December 1, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N618AU
Make and model
Boeing 757225
Aircraft serial
22210
Part
N3 Tach
Part number
3301KGAMS1
Condition
Failed
Location
Rt Engine
Part time
11,906 hours
Stage of operation
CR
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

BWI - FLT 1441 - EN ROUTE BWI-SXM, CREW NOTED THE RIGHT DUCT PRESSURE LOW, THE RIGHT ENGINE N3 INDICATION AT ZERO, AND THE RIGHT ENGINE OIL PRESSURE IN THE AMBER BAND. FLIGHT RETURNED TO BWI AND LANDED WITH NO FURTHER INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE FOUND AND SECURED A LOOSE SENSE LINE AT THE 490 DEGREE SWITCH, AND REPLACED THE RIGHT N3 TACHOMETER GENERATOR. (M)