Service difficulty report · Wire · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
February 21, 2016
Submitted
February 29, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N907DL
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
49538
Aircraft time
74,958 hours, 57,421 cycles
Part
Wire
Condition
Unsecure
Location
Temp Probe
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
E, A

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

What was found

THE NR 2 ENGINE OIL TEMPERATURE WENT TO 170 DEGREES C WITH AN ASSOCIATED RED WARNING LIGHT. THE OIL PRESSURE REMAINED WITHIN LIMITS. CREW SHUTDOWN THE NR 2 ENGINE IAW THE QRH. TEMPERATURE DECALS HAD NO COLOR CHANGE. OIL FILTER AND CHIP DETECTORS WERE CLEAN. FOUND WIRE CRIMP LOOSE AT WIRE E355A18N. RETERMINATED WIRE AND REPLACED, B3-2 OIL TEMP PROBE. IMMERSION THERMOCOUPLE CHECK GOOD IAW AMDS 7900-01123-0201. SATISFACTORY TEST FLIGHT COMPLETED ON LP 8007091. THE ACFT HAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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