SDR RRXA000225

Service difficulty report · Oil Cap · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date: April 6, 2000
Submitted: April 14, 2000
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N870TV
Make and model: Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial: 46086
Aircraft time: 82,772 hours, 26,465 cycles
Engine: Pwa JT3D3
System (JASC): 7261 · Turbine Engine Oil System
Part: Oil Cap
Condition: Unsecure
Location: Nr 4 Engine
Stage of operation: CR
How discovered: O
Nature of condition: W, K, J
Precautionary procedure: A, E

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

What was found

LOST OIL PRESSURE & QUANTITY ON NR 4 ENGINE AT 1439Z. PERFORMED CHECKLIST FOR ABNORMAL OIL PRESSURE, SHUT ENGINE DOWN, MONITORED ALL OTHER ENGINE FUNCTIONS UNTIL LDG AT MCO. CORRECTIVE ACTION : FOUND OIL CAP OFF, PUT CAP BACK ON. SERVICED WITH OIL, RAN ENGINE. OPS CKS NORMAL AS PER 79-10.

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