Service difficulty report · Oil Press Trans · Boeing 7372B7

Difficulty date
September 8, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N286AU
Make and model
Boeing 7372B7
Aircraft serial
23133
Part
Oil Press Trans
Part number
ST104Z
Condition
Failed
Location
Nr 1 Engine
Part time
42,238 hours
Stage of operation
CR
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
E, A

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

What was found

CLT (FL 1223) AT FL 350 APPROXIMATELY 70 MILES NORTH OF CLT, THE NR 1 ENGINE OIL PRESSURE WENT TO ZERO. THE ENGINE WAS SHUT DOWN AND THE AIRCRAFT DIVERTED TO CLT. AN EMERGENCY WAS DECLARED. THE AIRCRAFT LANDED WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. (20 MINUTES SINGLE ENGINE TIME). MTC FOUND THE NR 1 ENGINE OIL PRESSURE TRANSMITTER AT FAULT. REPLACED SAME. OPERATIONAL AND LEAK CHECK OK. (X)

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