# SDR AALA20060163

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: March 9, 2006
- Submitted: April 7, 2006
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N961AN](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N961AN), registered now
- Make and model: Boeing 737823
- Aircraft serial: 30092
- Engine: Cfmint CFM567B2US
- System (JASC): [7200 · Engine (Turbine/Turboprop)](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/7200)
- Part: Engine
- Condition: Making Metal
- Location: Left
- Stage of operation: CR
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: J
- Precautionary procedure: A
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AALA20060163

## Discrepancy

LAX - INFLIGHT HAD TO SHUT DOWN LEFT ENGINE IN CRUISE AT ALTITUDE FLIGHT LEVEL 380 DUE TO NO OIL PRESSURE AND NO OIL QUANTITY INDICATION.  LEFT ENGINE WINDMILLED APPROXIMATELY 30 MINUTES BEFORE LANDING.  LANDED AT LAX WITHOUT INCIDENT.  FOUND EXCESSIVE OIL IN TAIL PIPE.  ALSO FOUND METAL FRAGMENTS IN TAIL PIPE.  FLIGHT DATA RECORDER DOWNLOAD.  REPLACED LEFT HAND ENGINE.  SYSTEM GROUND CHECKED NORMAL OPERATION.

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