Service difficulty report · Engine · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
August 10, 2011
Submitted
August 12, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N951TW
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
53470
Aircraft time
42,260 hours, 22,691 cycles
Engine
Pwa JT8D219
Engine time
198 hours, 107 cycles
Part
Engine
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Left
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
M
Precautionary procedure
E, A

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

What was found

BNA - CREW REPORTED LEFT ENGINE HIGH OIL TEMPERATURE. FLIGHT CREW ACCOMPLISHED QRH PROCEDURES AND SHUTDOWN LEFT ENGINE (SINGLE ENGINE TIME 20 MINS). EMERGENCY DECLARED FLIGHT RETURNED BNA LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. AIRCRAFT REMOVED FROM SERVICE. REPLACED LEFT ENGINE AT BNA ON 08/11/2011.

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