Service difficulty report · Indicator · Doug MD83

Difficulty date
June 18, 2019
Submitted
June 20, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N9681B
Make and model
Doug MD83
Aircraft serial
53631
Aircraft time
53,285 hours, 27,554 cycles
Engine
Pwa JT8D219
Part
Indicator
Part number
41800044
Part serial
B2400200
Condition
Faulty
Location
Oil Pressure
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED: RIGHT ENGINE OIL PRESSURE INDICATION FLASHED ON TAKEOFF AND INITIAL CLIMB. MAXIMUM PRESSURE OBSERVED WAS 56PSI. RIGHT OIL PRESSURE INDICATION STABILIZED IN CLIMB AND REMAINED AT 50PSI THROUGHOUT REMAINDER OF FLIGHT. ALL OTHER PARAMETERS NORMAL. MAINTENANCE REPLACED RIGHT HAND ENGINE OIL PRESSURE INDICATOR LEAK, CHECK PER AMM 79-33-01.

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