Service difficulty report · Engine · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
April 6, 2002
Submitted
April 23, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N924DL
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
49711
Aircraft time
38,730 hours, 31,642 cycles
Engine
Pwa JT8D219
Engine time
31,666 hours, 25,887 cycles
Part
Engine
Part number
JT8D219
Part serial
718180
Condition
Making Metal
Location
Nr 2
Part time
31,666 hours, 25,887 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

RT ENG OIL STRAINER CLOG LIGHT ILLUMINATED SHORTLY AFTER T/O. IAW POM PROCEDURES RETARDED THE THROTTLE. THE STRAINER MESSAGE STAYED ON SO THE ENGINE WAS SHUTDOWN. RETURNED TO DFW. FOUND METAL IN OIL FILTER AND ON MCD. REPLACED FILTER AND CLEANED MCD. RAN ENG AND REINSPECTED MCD AND FILTER PER M/M 72-00-02-1 FIGURE 113A. FOUND METAL ON MCD. CHANGED ENGINE.

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