Service difficulty report · Switch · Boeing 737201

Difficulty date
December 10, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N261AU
Make and model
Boeing 737201
Aircraft serial
22867
Part
Switch
Part number
1163P181
Condition
Failed
Location
Nr 1 Engine
Part time
9,071 hours
Stage of operation
DE
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

CLE - FLT 691 - APPROX 50 MILES OUT FROM CLE, THE NR 1 ENGINE OIL FILTER BYPASS LIGHT ILLUMINATED. CAPTAIN WENT THROUGH PROCEDURES, THEN SHUT DOWN THE NR 1 ENGINE IN FLIGHT. AN EMERGENCY WAS DECLARED. FLIGHT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT AT CLE. TOTAL SINGLE TIME WAS 12 MINUTES. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED THE NR 1 ENGINE MAIN OIL FILTER. INSPECTED REMOVED FILTER AND FOUND NO CONTAMINANTS. REMOVED AND REPLACED THE NR 1 ENGINE OIL FILTER BYPASS SWITCH. RAN ENGINE. LEAK CHECK GOOD. OPS CHECK GOOD. (M)