Service difficulty report · Filter · Doug DC863F

Difficulty date
January 18, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N826AX
Make and model
Doug DC863F
Aircraft serial
46061
Engine
Pwa JT3D3B
Part
Filter
Part number
581167
Condition
Defective
Location
Nr 2 Engine
Stage of operation
DE
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
E

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

What was found

DURING DESCENT WITH THROTTLE AT IDLE, NR 2 ENGINE LOW OIL PRESSURE LIGHT ILLUMINATED WITH AN OIL PRESSURE READING OF 25 PSI. SECURED NR 2 ENGINE. WINDMILLING OIL PRESS 7 PSI, N2-23 PERCENT, N1-14 PERCENT, EGT-70 DEG, AND EPR-1.00. REPLACED MAIN OIL FILTER AND OIL PRESSURE RELIEF VALVE. CHECKED BREATHER PRESSURE IAW PRATT AND WHITNEY MANUAL 72-00 AND JT3D OHM 72-00. OPS AND LEAK CHECKED GOOD.

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