SDR MWEA020166

Service difficulty report · Engine · Doug DC932

Difficulty date: March 13, 2002
Submitted: March 15, 2002
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N216ME
Make and model: Doug DC932
Aircraft serial: 47740
Aircraft time: 46,794 hours, 33,982 cycles
Engine: Pwa JT8D9A
System (JASC): 7200 · Engine (Turbine/Turboprop)
Part: Engine
Condition: Leaking
Location: Left
Stage of operation: CR
How discovered: O
Nature of condition: K, J
Precautionary procedure: E

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

What was found

LEFT ENGINE OIL PRESSURE DECREASING, LEFT TEMPERATURE RISING INTO YELLOW ARCH 120 DEGREES CELSIUS. REDUCED POWER TO IDLE, OIL QUANTITY WENT TO ZERO, OIL PRESSURE LOW LIGHT CAME ON, OIL PRESSURE INDICATED 30 PSI. PERFORMED ENGINE SHUT DOWN PER QRH. MAINTENANCE REPLACED ENGINE.

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