# SDR GAIA02132OP

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: September 5, 2002
- Submitted: October 11, 2002
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N69740
- Make and model: Boeing 727224
- Aircraft serial: 20668
- Engine: Pwa JT8D9A
- System (JASC): [7200 · Engine (Turbine/Turboprop)](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/7200)
- Part: Engine
- Condition: Malfunctioned
- Location: Nr 1
- Stage of operation: AP
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: K
- Precautionary procedure: E
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/GAIA02132OP

## Discrepancy

FLT 2834 - PHL-CLT - DURING APPROACH TO CLT, THE CREW NOTICED THE NR 1 ENGINE OIL QUANTITY DECREASING.  THE CREW DECIDED TO MAKE A PRECAUTIONARY SHUTDOWN OF THE ENGINE AND DECLARE AN EMERGENCY.  AN UNEVENTFUL LANDING WAS MADE.  THE AIRCRAFT WAS MAINTENANCE FERRIED TO DFW FOR AN ENGINE CHANGE.  THE NR 1 ENGINE WAS REMOVED, REPLACED, AND OPERATIONALLY CHECK GOOD.  AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.  (M)

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