# SDR DL72S010177

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: January 31, 2001
- Submitted: February 15, 2001
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N543DA](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N543DA), registered now
- Make and model: Boeing 727232
- Aircraft serial: 22392
- Aircraft time: 58,377 hours, 43,351 cycles
- Engine: Pwa JT8D15A
- Engine time: 75,762 hours, 57,995 cycles
- System (JASC): [7200 · Engine (Turbine/Turboprop)](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/7200)
- Part: Engine
- Condition: Missing
- Location: Nr 3
- Part time: 75,762 hours, 57,995 cycles
- Stage of operation: CR
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: Y, J
- Precautionary procedure: A
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/DL72S010177

## Discrepancy

NR 3 OIL QTY DECREASE TO ZERO.  DURING CRUISE FOLLOWED BY FLUCUATING OIL PRESS, SHUT DOWN NR 3 ENGINE PER POM.  COMPLETED ENGINE FLAME OUT / LOSS OF THRUST SHUTDOWN FORM.  ENGINE SHUTDOWN TIME 30 MIN / OIL PRESS WINDMILL 25 PSI / OIL QTY 0.  FOUND 3 STUDS ON GEARBOX BAD.  REPAIRED SAME PER JT8D MANUAL, LEAK CKS GOOD.

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