# SDR MWEA96001

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: January 1, 1995
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N301ME
- Make and model: Doug DC-9-32
- Registry model: [Doug DC-9-32](https://openairdocs.org/model/mcdonnell-douglas-dc-9-32) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 47190
- System (JASC): [7261 · Turbine Engine Oil System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/7261)
- Part: Breather O-Ring
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Lt Engine
- Stage of operation: CR
- Nature of condition: K, J
- Precautionary procedure: A
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/MWEA96001

## Discrepancy

PILOT REPORTS UPON REACHING CRUISE ALTITUDE FROM DFW, OBSERVED ABNORMAL OIL CONSUMPTION ON LT ENGINE.  LANDED IN MCI AS A PRECAUTIONARY MEASURE.  MAINTENANCE IN MCI FOUND NR 4 BREATHER LINE O-RING BROKEN.  REPLACED O-RING AND LEAK CHECK GOOD.  ACFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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