Service difficulty report · Engine · Boeing 747200

Difficulty date
April 2, 2006
Submitted
April 17, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N524UP
Make and model
Boeing 747200
Aircraft serial
21446
Aircraft time
70,980 hours, 18,914 cycles
Engine
Pwa JT9D7J
Engine time
77,596 hours, 19,663 cycles
Part
Engine
Condition
Shutdown
Location
Nr 4
Part time
77,596 hours, 19,663 cycles
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
E

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

What was found

PRECAUTIONARY SHUTDOWN NR 4 ENGINE DUE TO LOSS OF OIL PRESSURE, ALL OTHER INDICATIONS NORMAL. WINDMILLING OIL PRESSURE STAYED ABOVE 10 PSI. PERFORMED INLET & EXHAUST VISUAL INSPECTION, NO DEFECTS. PERFORMED WINDMILL INSPECTION PER MM 72-00-00 PG 682 W/X 3F (NOTE OIL PRESSURE ABOVE 5 PSI, WINDMILL LESS THAN 30 MINUTES). PERFORMED START PROCEDURE AFTER EMERGENCY SHUTDOWN PER B747 MM 71-00-00-01B. FOUND ALL PARAMETERS NORMAL. TRANSFERRED OIL FILTER AND CHIP DETECTOR TO CI 3155. MUST BE ACCOMPLISHED WITHIN 15 FLIGHT HOURS, A/C RETURNED TO SERVICE. REPLACED NR 4 ENGINE OIL FILTER PER B747 MM 72-61-05 AND INSPECTED CHIP DETECTORS, NO DEFECTS NOTED. RAN ENGINE AT GROUND IDLE, NO LEAKS.

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