Service difficulty report · Oil Filter · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
November 1, 2019
Submitted
November 3, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N972DL
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
53215
Aircraft time
74,883 hours, 55,435 cycles
Engine
Pwa JT8D*
Part
Oil Filter
Condition
Clogged
Location
Lt Engine
Stage of operation
DE
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

SDR REPORTED DUE TO EMERGENCY DECLARED ACCORDING THE MCC NOTIFICATION - DESCENDING THRU 9000 FT, GOT "L OIL STRAINER CLOG" ON OAP. ALL OTHER ENG PARAMETERS REMAINED IN LIMITS. RAN QRH PROCD'R, REDUED THRUST ON LEFT ENG. TO KEEP LIGHT OUT ON OAP. REMOVED ENG OIL FILTER FOUND CARBON IN FILTER INSTALLED NEW OIL FILTER MD88 AMM 79-10 ADMS 7200-6468(988446)VT/S PER NO 60 ODI ATA 7934. C/W AMDS 7200-6468 STEP F, FILTER TO BE REMOVED FOR INSP. AFTER 75 HRS (LP5586512)

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