SDR CAL950622

Service difficulty report · Nr 3 Bearing · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
July 27, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N34838
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
49634
Engine
Pwa JT8D217A
Part
Nr 3 Bearing
Condition
Failed
Location
Nr 1 Engine
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

FLT NR 0204 - STL - THE NR 1 ENGINE OIL STRAINER CLOG LIGHT ILLUMINATED DURING CLIMB-OUT. THE CHECK LIST WAS COMPLIED WITH, BUT THE LIGHT REMAINED ILLUMINATED. ALL OTHER PARAMETERS WERE NORMAL. THE AIRCRAFT WAS DIVERTED TO STL WHERE IT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. THE NR 1 ENGINE WAS REMOVED AND REPLACED. TEARDOWN REVEALED A NR 3 BEARING FAILURE, ANTI-ROTATION BEARING PINS FAILED. (M)

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