# SDR MEX2003573

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: December 30, 2003
- Submitted: August 24, 2004
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N945AS](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N945AS), registered now
- Make and model: Doug MD 83
- Registry model: [Doug MD 83](https://openairdocs.org/model/mcdonnell-douglas-md-83) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 49643
- Engine: Pwa JT8D219
- System (JASC): [7603 · Power Lever](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/7603)
- Part: Throttle
- Condition: Lack Of Lube
- Location: Rt Engine
- Stage of operation: TX
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: W
- Precautionary procedure: D
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/MEX2003573

## Discrepancy

AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO PLATFORM, DUE TO SLOW ACCELERATION IN THE RIGHT ENGINE.  THE WATER SUMP WAS DRAINED AND THE THROTTLE CHAMBER WAS LUBRICATED IAW MM 73-20-03.  AT OVERNIGHT SERVICE IN MEX, PERFORMED A TRIM TO BOTH ENGINES AND AN ACCELERTION TEST IAW MM 71-00-00, PARAMETERS WITHIN LIMITS.  (M)

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