SDR DALA2017041002874

Service difficulty report · Filter · Doug MD88

Difficulty date: April 9, 2017
Submitted: April 10, 2017
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N947DL
Make and model: Doug MD88
Aircraft serial: 49878
Aircraft time: 71,801 hours, 53,485 cycles
Engine: Pwa JT8D
System (JASC): 7261 · Turbine Engine Oil System
Part: Filter
Condition: Clogged
Location: Engine Oil
Stage of operation: DE
How discovered: O
Nature of condition: J
Precautionary procedure: O

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

What was found

.WHILE DESCENDING THROUGH 8,000 FEET, RECEIVED A RT ENGINE OIL STRAINER CLOG LIGHT. PERFORMED QRH, OPERATED RT ENGINE UNTIL LANDING. REPLACED THE ENGINE OIL FILTER IAW AMM 79-20. INSPECTION OF FILTER REVEALS CARBON. ODI PREVENTION PARA 3 STEPS A-F.

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