Service difficulty report · Engine · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
November 18, 2005
Submitted
November 22, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N963TW
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
53613
Engine
Pwa JT8D219
Part
Engine
Condition
Failed
Location
Right
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
Y, J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

INFLIGHT, SHORTLY AFTER LEVEL OFF AT FL320, RIGHT ENGINE FAILED. RIGHT HAND ENGINE OIL QUANTITY AND PRESSURE WERE NORMAL. EXHAUST GAS TEMPERATURE REACHED 800 DEGREES BEFORE SHUTDOWN. NO FIRE INDICATION OCCURRED. LANDED ORD WITHOUT INCIDENT. REPLACED NUMBER TWO ENGINE. SYSTEM GROUND CHECKED NORMAL OPERATION.

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