Service difficulty report · Engine · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
November 27, 2016
Submitted
November 28, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N997DL
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
53364
Aircraft time
64,954 hours, 46,752 cycles
Engine
Pwa JT8*
Part
Engine
Condition
Failed
Location
Nr 2
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
E, R, J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

AFTER TAKEOFF, APPROACHING 5000 MSL, LOST OIL PRESSURE AND RIGHT ENGINE HAD SEVERE VIBRATIONS, LOSS OF RIGHT HYDRAULIC SYSTEM. VIBRATIONS STILL PRESENT ON WINDMILLING ENGINE. RETURNED FOR SINGLE ENGINE LANDING. NR 2 ENGINE WAS REPLACED.

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