Service difficulty report · Engine · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
August 20, 2003
Submitted
September 12, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N972TW
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
53622
Engine
Pwa JT8D219
Part
Engine
Condition
Leaking
Location
Right
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K, J
Precautionary procedure
E

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

What was found

EN ROUTE LAX-BNA, CREW SHUT DOWN RIGHT ENGINE DUE TO ENGINE OIL QUANTITY PRESSURE LOSS AND COMPRESSOR STALLS. CREW DECLARED EMERGENCY. AIRCRAFT LANDED IN LAS WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. REPLACED NR 2 ENGINE PER MM. SYSTEM GROUND CHECKED NORMAL OPERATION. (M)

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