SDR USAAD98038

Service difficulty report · Switch · Doug DC981

Difficulty date
March 4, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N800US
Make and model
Doug DC981
Aircraft serial
48034
Part
Switch
Part number
42D1091
Condition
Failed
Location
Rt Engine
Stage of operation
CR
Nature of condition
Y, 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 - FLT 1866 - DURING CRUISE, THE RIGHT ENGINE OIL FILTER CLOG LIGHT ILLUMINATED. THE CREW SHUT DOWN THE RIGHT ENGINE AND DIVERTED TO MCO AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE REMOVED THE OIL SCREEN AND CHIP DETECTORS. NO CARBON OR APPRECIABLE CONTAMINENTS WERE NOTED. THE ENGINE WAS RUN AND THE OIL SCREEN REPLACED A SECOND TIME. AGAIN, NO CONTAMINENTS FOUND. THE OIL FILTER CLOG LIGHT WAS OUT AT THIS TIME. THE OIL FILTER CLOG ANNUNCIATOR SYSTEM WAS MEL'D. DURING THE MAINTENANCE RON THE OIL SCREEEN WAS REPLACED AGAIN AND FOUND TO BE CLEAN. THE OIL FILTER DIFFERENTIAL SWITCH WAS REPLACED. (M)

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