SDR 9809551153

Service difficulty report · Engine · Doug DC1040

Difficulty date
June 12, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N153US
Make and model
Doug DC1040
Aircraft serial
46762
Engine
Pwa JT9D20
Part
Engine
Condition
Failed
Location
Nr 2
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A, E, J

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

What was found

DURING CLIMB-OUT, THE NR 2 ENGINE LOW OIL PRESSURE WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED AND THE INDICATED OIL TEMPERATURE WAS INCREASING. THE ENGINE WAS SHUT DOWN. 50,000 LBS OF FUEL WAS DUMPED AND THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO LAX WITHOUT FURTHER DIFFICULTY. THE AIRCRAFT WAS FERRIED ON TWO ENGINES TO MSP FOR AN ENGINE CHANGE. EXACT PART CAUSING PROBLEM TO BE DETERMINED.

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