Tag: #rootcauseanalysis
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EK Motor Dec 2022 (Q1)
Write a report to the engineering superintendent regarding the failure of a main crosshead engine fuel pump cam and follower where the damage was so severe that the normal pump lifting equipment could not be immediately fitted. The report must explain how the defect was detected, the immediate action taken. the rectifying action taken to…
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EK Motor Jul 2021 (Q4)
Wrote a report to the engineering superintendent regarding the failure of a main crosshead engine fuel pump cam follower where the damage was so severe that the normal pump lifting equipment could not be immediately fitted. The report must explain how the action taken, the rectifying action taken to ensure that the engine could be…
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EK Motor Mar 2018 (Q7)
As Chief Engineer Officer, write a report to the engineering superintendent regarding failure of a four-stroke main engine, to complete a slow turning procedure and the discovery of water around a cylinder head gasket after the failed slow turning attempt. The report must outline the possible cause of the problem and the steps taken to…
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EK Motor Jul 2017 (Q8)
Write a report to the engineering superintendent regarding the failure at sea of a crosshead main engine bottom end bearing. The report must explain how the defect was detected, the immediate action taken to prevent further engine damage, the subsequent action taken to ensure that the vessel was able to continue on passage to the…
