Service difficulty report · Oil System · Boeing 737823

Difficulty date
August 6, 2026
Submitted
August 10, 2026
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N964AN
Make and model
Boeing 737823
Aircraft serial
30093
Aircraft time
70,641 hours, 30,220 cycles
Part
Oil System
Condition
Overtemp
Location
Engine
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
M, J
Precautionary procedure
E, A

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

What was found

AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED: REF MIC 7559698 - OIL FILTER BYPASS LIGHT AT FL380 FOLLOWED QRH DID AN ENGINE SHUT DOWN AROUND FL320 OIL TEMP WAS RISING RAPIDLY MAX TEMPERATURE NOTED ON OIL TEMP WAS 130. SET WAS 32 MIN 29 SEC. OIL PRESS JUST PRIORTO S/D WAS 39 PSI, AND OIL QTY WAS 13.5 QT. OIL TEMP WAS 266 DEG F. (LT ENG WAS 215 DEG F.) DECESION MADE TO SHUTDOWN ENGINE AND RETURN TO DFW. EMERGENCY DECLARED AND AIRCRAFT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. REPLACED NR 2 ENGINE IAW WC 08L40072003. ALL OPS AND LEAK CHECKS GOOD. OK FOR SERVICE.