SDR DALA2015050803186

Service difficulty report · Engine · Doug MD88

Difficulty date: May 7, 2015
Submitted: May 11, 2015
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N910DL
Make and model: Doug MD88
Aircraft serial: 49541
Aircraft time: 72,859 hours, 56,497 cycles
Engine: Pwa JT8D*
System (JASC): 7200 · Engine (Turbine/Turboprop)
Part: Engine
Condition: Shutdown
Location: Nr 2
Stage of operation: CR
How discovered: O
Nature of condition: Y, B
Precautionary procedure: A

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

What was found

FLIGHT DIVERTED, WITH THE NR 2 ENGINE SHUTDOWN. CREW REPORTED THAT WHILE LEVEL AT FL 350, SMOKE STARTED CIRCULATING IN THE CABIN, THE NR 2 ENGINE WAS LOSING OIL QUANTITY, AND THE NR 2 ENGINE OIL PRESSURE WENT TO ZERO. THE QRH PROCEDURES WERE COMPLIED WITH AND THE NR 2 ENGINE WAS SHUTDOWN. MAINTENANCE FOUND OIL IN THE NR 2 ENGINE INLET AND EXHAUST SO THE NR 2 ENGINE WAS REPLACED.

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