Service difficulty report · Engine · Doug DC862

Difficulty date
September 10, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N810BN
Make and model
Doug DC862
Aircraft serial
45905
Engine
Pwa JT3D7
Part
Engine
Condition
Failed
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

NR 4 ENGINE SHUT DOWN IN FLIGHT BECAUSE OF LOW OIL PRESSURE. AIRCRAFT CONTINUED INTO ELP WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE FOUND OIL WAS LOST OUT OF THE ENGINE TAILPIPE. AIRCRAFT FERRIED TO MIAMI WHRE NR 4 ENGINE WAS REMOVED AND REPLACED. CAUSE OF FAILURE TO BE REVEALED AT SHOP TEARDOWN.

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