# SDR ARWA9604003

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: April 26, 1996
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N1803
- Make and model: Doug DC-8-62
- Registry model: [Doug DC-8-62](https://openairdocs.org/model/mcdonnell-douglas-dc-8-62) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 45895
- Engine: Pwa JT3D3B
- System (JASC): [7931 · Engine Oil Pressure](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/7931)
- Part: Oil Press Switch
- Part number: 161741A
- Condition: Inoperative
- Location: Nr 2 Engine
- Stage of operation: DE
- Nature of condition: N
- Precautionary procedure: E
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/ARWA9604003

## Discrepancy

DURING DESCENT, NR 2 ENGINE OIL PRESSURE LIGHT CAME ON.  RETARDED THROTTLE, LIGHT STAYED ON AS PER ABNORMAL CHECK LIST.  SHUTDOWN NR 2 ENGINE AT 10.52Z FL 350 OIL PRESS 15 PSI WINDMILLING.  TROUBLESHOT FOUND OIL PRESSURE SWITCH BAD.  REMOVED AND REPLACED SWITCH, OPS AND LEAK CHECKED NORMAL IAW 79-30-00.

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