# Incident 19920813038259I: Doug DC941, Buffalo, NY, August 13, 1992

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: August 13, 1992, 18:30 local time
- Place: Buffalo, NY
- Airport: Greater Buffalo International
- Phase of flight: Fcd/Prec Ldg From Cruise
- Operating rules: Air carrier (Part 121)
- Operator: NWAA
- Location: 42.8864° N, 78.8784° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Buffalo, NY, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=42.8864&lon=-78.8784&mi=10
- Aircraft: N751NW, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N751NW-2011-02-09) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Mcdonnell Douglas DC-9-41 (registry code 302207P, https://openairdocs.org/model/mcdonnell-douglas-dc-9-41) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Pratt & Whitney JT8D series (registry code 52053, https://openairdocs.org/engine/pratt-whitney-jt8d-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: DOUG DC941
- Reported engine: PWA JT8*
- People aboard: 118
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 10,327 total, 1,570 in this make and model, 210 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19920813038259I

## Narrative

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

NR1 ENGINE OIL FILTER BY-PASS LIGHT ON. SHUT ENGINE DOWN. DIVERTED TO BUFFALO. REPLACED OIL SCREEN.

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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