# SDR AALA20110924DFW02

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: September 24, 2011
- Submitted: September 27, 2011
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N3515
- Make and model: Doug DC-9-82
- Registry model: [Doug DC-9-82](https://openairdocs.org/model/mcdonnell-douglas-dc-9-82) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 49892
- Aircraft time: 62,440 hours, 33,041 cycles
- Engine: Pwa JT8D217
- Engine time: 4,890 hours, 2,703 cycles
- System (JASC): [7200 · Engine (Turbine/Turboprop)](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/7200)
- Part: Engine
- Condition: Failed
- Location: Left
- Stage of operation: CL
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: J
- Precautionary procedure: E
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AALA20110924DFW02

## Discrepancy

DFW - CREW REPORTED DURING CLIMBOUT, LEFT ENGINE OIL PRESSURE INDICATION DROPPED TO ZERO WITH QUANTITY NORMAL.  LEFT ENGINE SHUT DOWN (SINGLE ENGINE TIME 7 MINS).  EMERGENCY DECLARED FLIGHT RETURNED DFW LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT.  AIRCRAFT REMOVED FROM SERVICE.  REPLACED LEFT ENGINE AT DFW ON 09/26/2011.  SYSTEM GROUND CHECK NORMAL OPERATION.

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