Service difficulty report · Engine · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
August 28, 2019
Submitted
August 29, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N966DL
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
53115
Aircraft time
73,548 hours, 54,968 cycles
Engine
Pwa JT8D219
Part
Engine
Condition
Failed
Location
Right
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B, J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

ATB - DUE TO RIGHT ENGINE ISSUES. FLT CREW REPORTED DURING CLIMB RIGHT OIL PRESSURE WENT TO 57 PSI AND FELT VIBRATION. FLIGHT ATTENDANT REPORTED LIGHT SMOKE IN CABIN. PER QRH REDUCED THROTTLE FOR REMAINDER OF FLIGHT. MTC FOUND METAL ON MCD ANALYZED AS M50 AND REPLACED ENGINE. SDR REPORTED DUE TO SMOKE IN THE CABIN.

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