# SDR SCNA96378

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: November 11, 1996
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N602GC
- Make and model: Doug DC-10-30F
- Registry model: [Doug DC-10-30F](https://openairdocs.org/model/mcdonnell-douglas-dc-10-30f) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 47923
- Engine: Ge CF650C2
- System (JASC): [7200 · Engine (Turbine/Turboprop)](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/7200)
- Part: Engine
- Condition: Failed
- Location: Nr 3
- Stage of operation: CL
- Nature of condition: B, K, E
- Precautionary procedure: A, J
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/SCNA96378

## Discrepancy

DURING CLIMB, EXPERIENCED EXTREME VIBRATION AND NUMBER 3 ENGINE OIL STRAINER CLOG LIGHT ILLUMINATED.  RETARDED NUMBER 3 ENGINE THROTTLES AND LIGHT EXTINGUISHED.  AFTER SEVERAL MINUTES, OIL PRESSURE DROPPED RAPIDLY, ENGINE FIRE LIGHT ILLUMINATED AND SMOKE ENTERED THE CABIN.  SHUT DOWN NUMBER 3 ENGINE, DUMPED FUEL AND RETURNED TO SEL.  REMOVED AND REPLACED NUMBER 3 ENGINE.

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