# SDR CA960826012

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: August 9, 1996
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Make and model: Boeing 727227
- Engine: Pwa JT8D9A
- System (JASC): [7200 · Engine (Turbine/Turboprop)](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/7200)
- Part: Engine
- Condition: Failed
- Location: #3 Engine
- Stage of operation: CL
- Nature of condition: O, G
- Precautionary procedure: E, A
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/CA960826012

## Discrepancy

(CAN) DURING CLIMBOUT, THE START VALVE OPEN LIGHT ILLUMINATED, #3 ENGINE OIL PRESSURE LIGHT ILLUMINATED, OIL PRESSURE STARTED TO DROP, FOLLOWED BY A DECAY IN N1 AND N2 WITH AN INCREASE IN EGT. ENGINE FAILURE AND SHUTDOWN DRILL AND CHECKLIST ACCOMPLISHED. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO ITS POINT OF DEPARTURE.

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