SDR ABXA9900635

Service difficulty report · Engine · Doug DC863F

Difficulty date: August 6, 1999
Submitted: March 26, 2000
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N815AX
Make and model: Doug DC863F
Aircraft serial: 46093
Engine: Pwa JT3D7
System (JASC): 7200 · Engine (Turbine/Turboprop)
Part: Engine
Condition: Defective
Location: Nr 4
Stage of operation: CR
Nature of condition: K, 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 CRUISE, NR 4 OIL QUANTITY DROPPED TO ZERO, OIL PRESSURE FLUCTUATED 20-45 PSI. ENGINE WAS SHUT DOWN. AFTER SHUTDOWN, OIL PRESSURE MAINTAINED 0-5 PSI. ENGINE WINDMILLED FOR 48 MINUTES. REPLACED NR 4 ENGINE IAW ABX WORK CARD 8090501, DC8 A AND B.

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