Service difficulty report · Seal · Doug DC931

Difficulty date
September 24, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N924AX
Make and model
Doug DC931
Aircraft serial
47403
Engine
Pwa JT8D9A
Part
Seal
Part number
MS9388236
Condition
Cut
Location
Nr 2 Engine
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
J, K
Precautionary procedure
A, E

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

What was found

CLIMBING OUT AT 15,500 MSL ALTITUDE, RIGHT ENGINE OIL PRESSURE LOW ANNUNCIATOR LIGHT ILLUMINATED. RIGHT ENGINE OIL PRESSURE WAS 25 PSI AND OIL QUANTITY WAS ZERO. PRECAUTIONARY ENGINE SHUTDOWN IAW ENGINE SECURING CHECKLIST. RETURNED TO RDU. *S/D* FOUND RIGHT ENGINE MAIN OIL FILTER O-RING SEAL DAMAGED. REPLACED SEAL IAW DC9 MM 79-20-6, NO LEAKS NOTED.

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