Service difficulty report · Press Relief Vlv · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
August 18, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N993DL
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
53345
Engine
Pwa JT8D219
Part
Press Relief Vlv
Condition
Failed
Location
Nr 1 Engine
Part time
20,186 hours
Stage of operation
CL
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

ON CLIMBOUT, NR 1 OIL PRESS FLASHING AND ABOVE 55 PSI OIL QTY\NORM. PRESS REDUCED TO BELOW 55 PSI WITH PWR BACK BELOW 1.3 EPR. REPLACED OIL PRESS RELIEF VLV, LK CKD/ADJ, CLEANED RESTRICTOR BELOW PRESS SW. CHECKS NORM, OK FOR SERVICE.

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