Service difficulty report · Seal · Doug DC951

Difficulty date
September 9, 2009
Submitted
September 10, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N783NC
Make and model
Doug DC951
Aircraft serial
48108
Aircraft time
68,325 hours, 63,474 cycles
Engine
Pwa JT8D17
Engine time
47,860 hours, 47,341 cycles
Part
Seal
Condition
Blown
Location
Nr 2 Engine
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
X
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

DURING CLIMB AT APPROX 800FT ENGINE NR 2 FLAMED OUT. FLIGHT CREW RETURNED AIRCRAFT TO DEPARTURE AIRPORT PERFORMING AN UNEVENTFUL LANDING. MAINTENANCE FOUND BLOWN SEALS AT THE FUEL IN LINE TO THE P&D VALVE.

More about the Doug DC-9-51