Service difficulty report · Engine · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
May 7, 2005
Submitted
May 9, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N7547A
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
53029
Engine
Pwa JT8D217
Part
Engine
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Left
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
M, J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

ABOUT 20 MINUTES INTO FLIGHT LEFT OIL PRESSURE LOW LIGHT ON. PRESSURE AND OIL QUANTITY DROPPED TO ZERO. SHUTDOWN LEFT ENGINE PER QRH. OIL TEMPERATURE 80, QUANTITY ZERO NUMBER TWO. 55 PERCENT ENGINE SHUTDOWN. AFTER OIL QUANTITY ZERO THREE MINUTES ENGINE WINDMILLED 23 MINUTES. REPLACED LEFT HAND ENGINE. SYSTEM GROUND CHECKED NORMAL OPERATION. (CLOSED)

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