SDR WTAA970025

Service difficulty report · Gasket · Bag JETSTM3101

Difficulty date
February 9, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N103XV
Make and model
Bag JETSTM3101
Aircraft serial
747
Engine
Garrtt TPE33110U
Part
Gasket
Part number
8954851
Condition
Leaking
Location
Lt Engine Ppc
Stage of operation
CR
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

FAT - DURING FERRY FLT OPERATION, LT ENGINE LOW OIL PRESS LIGHT ILLUMINATED. CREW SECURED LT ENGINE. A/C LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MX INSPECTED LT ENGINE FOR SOURCE OF OIL LEAK. UNABLE TO IDENTIFY SOURCE OF LEAK ON WING. REMOVED AND REPLACED LEFT ENGINE. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE. DURING INSPECTION OF REMOVED ENGINE IN SHOP ENVIRONMENT. MX DISCOVERED SOURCE OF OIL LEAK TO BE PPC COVER GASKET. (M)