Service difficulty report · Engine · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
April 20, 2007
Submitted
May 3, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N7546A
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
53028
Engine
Pwa JT8D217
Part
Engine
Condition
Oil Consumption
Location
Left
Stage of operation
DE
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

DFW INFLIGHT T569/20APR IN DESCENT WITH THROTTLES AT IDLE LEFT OIL PRESSURE LOW LIGHT ILLUMINATED ALONG WITH OIL PRESSURE OF ZERO. SHUT DOWN LEFT ENGINE. LANDED DFW WITHOUT INCIDENT. SINGLE ENGINE TIME 15 TO 20 MINUTES. REPLACED NUMBER ONE ENGINE ON 23 APR 2007 AT DFW DUE TO OIL PRESSURE LOSS, OUT OF LIMITS. SYSTEM GROUND CHECKED NORMAL OPERATION. (CLOSED)

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