Service difficulty report · Engine · Doug MD11

Difficulty date
August 13, 2009
Submitted
August 19, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N270WA
Make and model
Doug MD11
Aircraft serial
48449
Aircraft time
84,672 hours, 12,787 cycles
Engine
Ge CF680
Engine time
64,975 hours, 9,765 cycles
Part
Engine
Condition
Oil Consumption
Location
Nr 1
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
H

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

What was found

EN ROUTE TO ATL, AIR SYSTEM PRODUCED OILY SMELL. SHUT DOWN PACK NR 1 AND SMELL WENT AWAY. OIL QUANTITY OF NR 1 ENGINE DECREASED FROM 16 TO 3 QUARTS DURING 13 HOURS OF FLIGHT. REPLACED NR 1 ENGINE.

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