Service difficulty report · Indicator · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
May 9, 2004
Submitted
May 12, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N964DL
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
49983
Aircraft time
37,950 hours, 29,552 cycles
Engine
Pwa JT8D219
Engine time
29,588 hours, 22,754 cycles
Part
Indicator
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Eng Oil System
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

PASSING 20K LT ENGINE OIL QTY DECREASED ALL THE WAY TO ZERO. ENGINE POWER REDUCED TO IDLE.ON DECENT ALL INDICATIONS RETURNED TO NORMAL. CHECKED OIL AT TANK, FULL. INSPECTED OIL TEMP DECALS AND EXAUST AREA, OK. CREW REPORTED OIL PRESSURE DID NOT DECREASE. A/C OK FOR CONTINUED SERVICE. FWD LT ENGINE OIL QTY INDICATION DEFERRED PER MEL 79-00-03.

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