Service difficulty report · Filter · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
July 21, 2010
Submitted
August 13, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N468AA
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
49598
Aircraft time
64,239 hours, 33,656 cycles
Engine
Pwa JT8D217C
Engine time
8,298 hours, 4,465 cycles
Part
Filter
Part number
5790859
Condition
Clogged
Location
Rt Engine
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

PHL - ON DESCENT RIGHT ENGINE OIL STRAINER CLOGGED LIGHT ILLUMINATED, IDLE POWER WAS NECESSARY TO KEEP LIGHT OUT. EMERGENCY DECLARED, LANDED PHL WITHOUT INCIDENT. AIRCRAFT REMOVED FROM SERVICE. REPLACED OIL FILTER AND DRAINED OIL AND REPLACED WITH CLEAN OIL. SYSTEM GROUND CHECKED NORMAL OPERATION.

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