Service difficulty report · Line · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
May 20, 2005
Submitted
May 26, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N597AA
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
53287
Engine
Pwa JT8D219
Part
Line
Part number
776623
Condition
Leaking
Location
Lt Engine Oil
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K, J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

COS - LEFT ENGINE OIL QUANTITY DECREASED TO ZERO. RAN ENGINE AT IDLE ONE MINUTE. OIL PRESSURE NORMAL THROUGHOUT FLIGHT. LANDED COS WITHOUT INCIDENT. REPLACED NUMBER SIX OIL PUMP TUBE. SYSTEM GROUND CHECKED NORMAL OPERATION.

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