SDR USAAD98171

Service difficulty report · Engine · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
October 2, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N820US
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
49119
Engine
Pwa JT8D217
Part
Engine
Condition
Failed
Location
Lt Nacelle
Stage of operation
CR
Nature of condition
E, Y
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

ATL/PIT - FLT 592 - EN ROUTE, LT ENGINE BEGAN TO VIBRATE SEVERELY. THE ENGINE WAS SHUT DOWN AND THE AIRCRAFT CONTINUED TO THE DISTINATION AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. 12 MINUTES SINGLE ENGINE TIME. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE LEFT ENGINE. (X)

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