Service difficulty report · Engine · Boeing 7572Q8

Difficulty date
April 20, 2001
Submitted
April 20, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N702TW
Make and model
Boeing 7572Q8
Aircraft serial
28162
Aircraft time
16,839 hours, 5,712 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2037
Engine time
4,993 hours, 1,619 cycles
Part
Engine
Condition
Leaking
Location
Lt Engine
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K
Precautionary procedure
E, A

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

What was found

THE LEFT ENGINE OIL QUANTITY DECREASED IN FLIGHT. OIL PRESSURE EVENTUALLY DECREASED TO RED LINE. ENGINE WAS SHUT DOWN, AN UNSCHEDULED LANDING MADE AT DTW. CHECK-C 10-17-99 LAX.

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