SDR 9613631152

Service difficulty report · Oil Fill Line · Doug DC1040

Difficulty date
June 18, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N152US
Make and model
Doug DC1040
Aircraft serial
46761
Engine
Pwa JT9D20
Part
Oil Fill Line
Condition
Loose
Location
Nr 1 Engine
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
J, K
Precautionary procedure
E, A

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

What was found

THE NR 1 ENGINE OIL QUANTITY BEGAN TO DECREASE AND AT FIVE GALLONS, THE ENGINE WAS SHUT DOWN. CREW FOLLOWED COM PROCEDURE AND RETURNED TO HNL. ALSO, ON TAXIING TO GATE, APU FIRE WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED. CREW FOLLOWED COM PROCEDURE AND FIRED BOTTLE. INSPECTION FOUND OIL FILL LINE LOOSE. FOUND NO DAMAGE TO THE APU. TIGHTENED FILL LINE AND PERFORMED LEAK CHECK. REPLACED APU BOTTLE AND RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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