Service difficulty report · Engine · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
August 11, 2010
Submitted
August 13, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N7528A
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
49920
Aircraft time
58,772 hours, 30,212 cycles
Engine
Pwa JT8D217C
Engine time
7,544 hours, 4,098 cycles
Part
Engine
Condition
Making Metal
Location
Right
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

LAS - INFLIGHT LAX-DFW. ON CLIMBOUT CREW REPORTED LOUD BANG FOLLOWED BY RIGHT ENGINE OIL FILTER CLOG LIGHT ACCOMPANIED WITH GRINDING NOISE. EMERGENCY DECLARED, DIVERTED LAS LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. AIRCRAFT REMOVED FROM SERVICE. REMOVED RIGHT ENGINE OIL FILTER AND FOUND METALIC AND NON-METALIC SHAVINGS. REPLACED RIGHT ENGINE. SYSTEM GROUND CHECKED NORMAL OPERATION.

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