Service difficulty report · Oil Temp Reg · Doug DC862

Difficulty date
August 24, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N801AX
Make and model
Doug DC862
Aircraft serial
46077
Engine
Pwa JT3D7
Part
Oil Temp Reg
Part number
715447
Condition
Defective
Location
Nr 4 Engine
Stage of operation
CR
Nature of condition
M
Precautionary procedure
E

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

What was found

NR 4 ENGINE OIL TEMPERATURE WENT UP TO AND STAYED AT 140 DEGREES. INCREASED POWER FROM CRUISE TO MCT, TEMPERATURE DECREASED TO 134 DEGREES AFTER 15 MINUTES. CREW SECURED THE NR 4 ENGINE, SECURE TIME WAS 0515 Z, WINDMILLING OIL PRESSURE WAS 25 PSI. AIRCRAFT LANDED WITHOUT FURTHER PROBLEM AT ILN. REPLACED NR 4 OIL TEMPERATURE REGULATOR AND TEMP BULB IAW DC 8 MM CHAPTER 79. ENGINE OPS CHECKED GOOD ON GROUND RUN.

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