Service difficulty report · Engine · Doug DC1030

Difficulty date
October 16, 2003
Submitted
October 20, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N309FE
Make and model
Doug DC1030
Aircraft serial
48298
Aircraft time
44,008 hours, 13,630 cycles
Engine
Ge CF650C2
Part
Engine
Condition
Failed
Location
Oil System
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K, J
Precautionary procedure
E, A

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

What was found

APPROX 1710Z FL330 CRUISE, RECEIVED A NR 1 ENG OIL LOW LIGHT, WITH L/O PSI & 0 OIL QUANTITY. ENG WAS SHUT DOWN IAW RED TABS. WINDMILL RPM REMAINED THROUGH OUT FLT. PER FLIGHT CREW EMP 447288 THE NR 1 ENG WAS RUN AT IDLE FOR A MINIMUM OF 2 MIN PER MM REF 72-00-00-6-1. THE ENG WAS OPERATED WITHOUT OIL PRESSURE IN IDEL FLIGHT OR GROUND FOR 2 MINS. THE ENG MUST BE REMOVED. REMOVED AND REPLACED NR 1 ENG PER W/C 71T0101-1 & 71T0.

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