SDR USAAD98216

Service difficulty report · Engine · Doug DC931

Difficulty date
December 16, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N970VJ
Make and model
Doug DC931
Aircraft serial
47050
Engine
Pwa JT8D7B
Part
Engine
Condition
Failed
Location
Right
Part time
28,373 hours
Stage of operation
CR
Nature of condition
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

LGA-CMH - FLT 1833 - DURING CRUISE, THE RIGHT ENGINE OIL STRAINER CLOG LIGHT ILLUMINATED. THE CREW FOLLOWED THE ABNORMAL PROCEDURES BUT THE LIGHT REMAINED ON. THE OIL TEMPERATURE WAS RISING AND THE OIL QUANTITY DECREASING. THE ENGINE WAS SHUT DOWN AND THE AIRCRAFT DIVERTED TO PHL AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE FOUND METAL SHAVINGS IN THE FILTER. THE ENGINE WAS REPLACED. (M)

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