Service difficulty report · Filter · Boeing 7372B7

Difficulty date
March 29, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N270AU
Make and model
Boeing 7372B7
Aircraft serial
22882
Engine
Pwa JT8D15A
Part
Filter
Part number
05630606
Condition
Dirty
Location
Nr 1 Engine
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
E, A

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

What was found

MCO - FLT 254 - THE NR 1 ENGINE OIL FILTER BYPASS LIGHT ILLUMINATED OVER MCO AT 25,000 FEET. CREW REDUCED POER AND LIGHT WENT OUT, BUT THEN REILLUMINATED AND REMAINED ON EVEN AT IDLE. CREW SHUT DOWN THE NR 1 ENGINE AND DIVERTED TO MCO WHERE THE FLIGHT LANDED WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. NO EMERGENCY WAS DECLARED. TOTAL SINGLE ENGINE TIME WAS 5 MINUTES. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED THE NR 1 ENGINE OIL FILTER. NO DEFECTS OR DEBRIS NOTED. ALSO, REPLACED OIL FILTER DIFFERENTIAL PRESSURE SWITCH. RAN ENGINE. LEAK CHECK AND OPS CHECK GOOD. (M)

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