SDR 98ZZZM206

Service difficulty report · Switch · Doug DC931

Difficulty date
January 8, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N937VJ
Make and model
Doug DC931
Aircraft serial
48117
Engine
Pwa JT8D9A
Part
Switch
Part number
42D1091
Condition
Clogged
Location
Lt Engine
Stage of operation
CR
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

PIT - FLT 1964 - DURING CRUISE, THE LEFT ENGIEN OIL STRAINER CLOG LIGHT CAME ON INTERMITTENTLY. THE OIL PRESSURE TEMPERATURE REMAINED NORMAL. DURING REDUCED THRUST THERE WAS NOT CHANGE. THE CREW ELECTED TO DIVERT TO PIT WITH THE ENGINE OPERATED AT REDUCED POWER AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE LEFT ENGINE OIL FILTER AND FILTER CLOG LIGHT SWITCH. THE ENGINE THEN OPERATED NORMALLY. (M)

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