Service difficulty report · Cap · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
April 16, 2001
Submitted
May 30, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N90511
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
49805
Part
Cap
Condition
Loose
Location
Nr 1 Engine
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K, J
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

LAX - FLT 1816 - EN ROUTE LGB-LAX - SHORTLY AFTER TAKEOFF, LEFT ENGINE OIL BEGAN TO DECREASE. RAN OIL QUANTITY DECREASING CHECK LIST. LANDED LAX WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. RE-SECURED LEFT SIDE ENGINE OIL TANK CAP. SERVICED LEFT SIDE ENGINE OIL TANK. REPLACED MAIN OIL FILTER. LEAK CHECKED OK. SYSTEM GROUND CHECKED NORMAL OPERATION. (M)

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