Service difficulty report · Engine · Doug MD11F

Difficulty date
August 22, 2011
Submitted
August 26, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N631FE
Make and model
Doug MD11F
Aircraft serial
48454
Aircraft time
84,276 hours, 14,436 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW4462
Engine time
49,683 hours, 13,713 cycles
Part
Engine
Condition
Failed
Location
Nr 3
Stage of operation
CR
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

NR 3 ENGINE OIL QUANTITY INDICATED BOXED AMBER SHOWING 1 GAL OIL. TEMP INCREASED TO 135 DEGREE C. OIL PRESSURE INDICATED 80 PSI. SHUTDOWN ENGINE & LANDED. ENGINE OPERATED AT WINDMILLING RPM FOR APPROX 30 MINUTES, OIL QUANTITY APPROX 1 GAL. ALL OTHER INDICATIONS NORMAL, NO VIBRATIONS. REPLACED NR 3 ENGINE. LEAK AND OPS CHECKED GOOD. OK FOR SERVICE.

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