SDR MWEA96102

Service difficulty report · Engine · Doug DC932

Difficulty date: March 22, 1996
Submitted: March 26, 2000
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N302ME
Make and model: Doug DC932
Aircraft serial: 47102
Engine: Pwa JT8D7B
System (JASC): 7200 · Engine (Turbine/Turboprop)
Part: Engine
Condition: Failed
Location: Right
Stage of operation: CR
Nature of condition: J
Precautionary procedure: A

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

What was found

AT CRUISE A LOUD NOISE CAME FROM RT ENGINE. EPR AND N1 DROPPED, ENG OIL STRAINER CLOGGING LIGHT ILLUMINATED AND OIL TEMP WENT TO 115. MADE UNSCHEDULED LANDING, FORT SMITH AR. FOUND BRASS LIKE METAL IN OIL FILTER AND REPLACED ENGINE. SUSPECT GEARBOX PROBLEM, WILL BE ANALYZED FURTHER.

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