# Incident 19891116055609I: Boeing 7372C0, Columbus, OH, November 16, 1989

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: November 16, 1989, 21:45 local time
- Place: Columbus, OH
- Airport: Port Columbus International
- Phase of flight: Fcd/Prec Ldg From Cruise
- Operating rules: Air carrier (Part 121)
- Operator: CALA
- Location: 39.9612° N, 82.9988° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Columbus, OH, within about 8 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=39.9612&lon=-82.9988&mi=10
- Aircraft: N7370F (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: BOEING 7372C0
- Reported engine: PWA JT8*
- People aboard: 71
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 9,000 total, 6,000 in this make and model, 240 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19891116055609I

## Narrative

As the FAA filed it, in capitals; the FAA replaces private details with ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^.

NR2 ENGINE OIL FILTER BY-PASS LIGHT CAME ON. PIECE OF CARBON WAS WEDGED INTO ORIFICE OF FITTING ON MAIN OIL FILTER.

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model. For accidents, the NTSB's own investigation is the fuller record.

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