SDR USAAD97163

Service difficulty report · Engine · Doug DC981

Difficulty date
September 22, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N806US
Make and model
Doug DC981
Aircraft serial
48038
Engine
Pwa JT8D217
Part
Engine
Condition
Failed
Location
Left
Part time
36,487 hours
Stage of operation
CL
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

MCO - FL 1484 - CLIMBING THROUGH 3000 FT, CREW RECEIVED THE NR 1 ENGINE OIL STRAINER CLOG LIGHT. CREW REDUCED POWER ON THE NR 1 ENGINE. FLIGHT RETURNED TO MCO AND LANDED WITH NO FURTHER INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE FOUND THE NR 1 ENGIEN 'MAKING METAL' AND REPLACED IT. (M)

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