Service difficulty report · Oil Line · Boeing 7372B7

Difficulty date
October 28, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N268AU
Make and model
Boeing 7372B7
Aircraft serial
22880
Engine
Pwa JT8D15A
Part
Oil Line
Condition
Loose
Location
Rt Engine
Part time
29,107 hours
Stage of operation
CL
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

MSP - FLT NR 1090 - ON CLIMB-OUT, PASSING THROUGH 10,000 FEET, NR 2 ENGINE LOP LIGHT ILLUMINATED ALONG WITH OIL QUANTITY AND OIL PRESSURE DECREASE TO ZERO. FLIGHT CREW SHUT DOWN NR 2 ENGINE AND RETURNED TO MSP WHERE LANDING WAS WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE FOUND THE NR 4 BEARING PRESSURE LINE LOOSE, TIGHTENED SAME. ALSO, FOUND NR 4 BEARING CHIP DETECTOR MISSING AND REPLACED CHIP DETECTOR. SERVICED OIL AND RAN ENGINE. OPS NORMAL. REPLACED ENGINE DUE TO LOW OIL PRESSURE OPERATION AND RETURNED AIRCRAFT TO SERVICE. (M)

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