Service difficulty report · Engine · Doug MD83

Difficulty date
August 23, 2004
Submitted
August 26, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N9412W
Make and model
Doug MD83
Aircraft serial
53187
Engine
Pwa JT8D219
Part
Engine
Condition
Making Metal
Location
Left
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
E, A

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

What was found

ON CLIMB OUT LT ENGINE OIL STRAINER CLOGGED LIGHT ON MASTER CAUTION ILLUMINATED. STAYED IN LIMITS OIL TEMPERATURE AND OIL PRESSURE DURING CRUISE AFTER APPROXIMATELY ONE PLUS 45 INTO FLIGHT OIL TEMPERATURE CLIMBED OUT OF LIMITS. LT ENGINE SHUTDOWN ALL OTHER ENGINE PARAMETERS REMAINED NORMAL. NORMAL SHUTDOWN WINDMILL 27 MINUTES MAX NR 1 20 PERCENT MAX NR TWO 27 PERCENT PRESSURE 322. LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. FOUND EXCESSIVE FERROUS METAL IN FILTER AND OIL TANK. REPLACED LT ENGINE. SYSTEM GROUND CHECKED NORMAL OPERATION. (CLOSED)

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