Service difficulty report · Engine · Doug DC3C

Difficulty date
June 9, 2000
Submitted
December 19, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N131FS
Make and model
Doug DC3C
Aircraft serial
32920
Engine
Pwa R1830*
Part
Engine
Condition
Contaminated
Location
Right
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
E

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

What was found

RIGHT ENGINE/DECREASE IN OIL PRESSURE. RIGHT ENGINE PRECAUTIONARY SHUTDOWN AS OIL PRESSURE DECREASED AND TEMP INCREASED. INSPECTION REVEALED PARTICLE CONTAMINATION IN THE OIL SYSTEM. (M)

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