What was found
LT ENGINE OIL QTY DECREASED TO ZERO IN FLIGHT. OTHER ENGINE INDICATIONS NORMAL. REPLACED CUT O-RING ON OIL TRANSFER TUBE.
- Difficulty date
- January 14, 2003
- Submitted
- January 15, 2003
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N965DL
- Make and model
- Doug MD88
- Aircraft serial
- 49984
- Aircraft time
- 34,850 hours, 27,429 cycles
- Engine
- Pwa JT8D219
- Engine time
- 30,783 hours, 24,108 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 7920 · Engine Oil Distribution (Airframe Furnished)
- Part
- O-Ring
- Condition
- Cut
- Location
- Nr 1 Eng Oil
- Stage of operation
- CR
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- K, J
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.