SDR 9809049305

Service difficulty report · Engine · Doug DC982

Difficulty date: May 8, 1998
Submitted: March 26, 2000
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N307RC
Make and model: Doug DC982
Aircraft serial: 48086
Engine: Pwa JT8D217
System (JASC): 7200 · Engine (Turbine/Turboprop)
Part: Engine
Condition: Failed
Location: Left
Stage of operation: CL
Nature of condition: J
Precautionary procedure: A, E

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

What was found

DURING CLIMB AT 19,000 FEET, THE LEFT ENGINE OIL STRAINER CLOG LIGHT ILLUMINATED WITH ASSOCIATED VIBRATION. CREW SHUT DOWN THE LEFT ENGINE, RETURNED TO ONT, AND LANDED WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE LEFT ENGINE. OPERATIONAL CHECK OK. RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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