Service difficulty report · Gear Box · Doug DC863

Difficulty date
July 30, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N345JW
Make and model
Doug DC863
Aircraft serial
46042
Engine
Pwa JT3D7
Part
Gear Box
Condition
Leaking
Location
Nr 2 Engine
Stage of operation
CL
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

BLD - FLT 505 - AFTER TAKEOFF OF BDL CREW PHONE LOST OIL QTY NR 2 ENGINE SHUT DOWN A/C DIVERTED TO MIAMI. AFTER LANDING, NR 2 ENGINE WAS OIL SERVICE, MOTORIZED. FOUND GEAR BOX LEAKING. ENGINE WILL BE REPLACED. (M)

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