Service difficulty report · Engine · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
June 14, 2000
Submitted
June 21, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N929DL
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
49716
Aircraft time
32,852 hours, 27,004 cycles
Engine
Pwa JT8D219
Engine time
20,960 hours, 16,465 cycles
Part
Engine
Part number
JT8D219
Part serial
726918
Condition
Making Metal
Location
Nr 1
Part time
20,960 hours, 16,465 cycles
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
E, A

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

What was found

NR 1 ENGINE OIL STRAINER CLOG LIGHT ILLUM AND WOULD NOT EXTINGUISH WHEN THROTTLES RETARDED. OIL TEMP REACHED 144 DEGREES. FOLLOWED POM SHUT DOWN ENGINE. FOUND METAL IN FILTER AND ON CHIP DETECTOR. REPLACED ENGINE.

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