Service difficulty report · Valve · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
September 28, 2000
Submitted
October 5, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N980DL
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
53267
Aircraft time
26,832 hours, 21,301 cycles
Engine
Pwa JT8D219
Engine time
20,838 hours, 16,374 cycles
Part
Valve
Part number
811131
Part serial
7014
Condition
Faulty
Location
Nr 2 Engine
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

AIR TURNBACK DUE TO HIGH ENG OIL PRESSURE ON NUMBER 2 ENGINE. OIL PRESSURE WAS BETWEEN 64 PSI AND 78 PSI WHILE PASSING THROUGH 23,000 FT. MASTER CAUTION LIGHTS AND ENG CUE LIGHT WERE ALSO FLICKERING BUT NO ENGINE MESSAGE. REPLACED OIL PRESSURE RELIEF VALVE.

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