Service difficulty report · Engine · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
August 31, 2001
Submitted
September 5, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N955DL
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
49886
Aircraft time
32,393 hours, 26,034 cycles
Engine
Pwa JT8D219
Engine time
29,017 hours, 23,243 cycles
Part
Engine
Part number
JT8D219
Part serial
725548
Condition
Making Metal
Location
Nr 1
Part time
29,017 hours, 23,243 cycles
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
E

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

What was found

LEFT OIL STRAINER CLOGGED MESSAGE CAME ON 1 HR INTO FLT. ENGINE SHUTDOWN. FOUND METAL ON CHIP DETECTOR AND MAIN OIL FILTER. REPLACED ENGINE.

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