SDR 00057

Service difficulty report · B-Nut · Lear 24B

Difficulty date
October 30, 2002
Submitted
October 31, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N233TW
Make and model
Lear 24B
Aircraft serial
24B221
Aircraft time
14,589 hours, 13,079 cycles
Part
B-Nut
Condition
Loose
Location
Oil Press Xmiter
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
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

DURING TAKEOFF RUN, CREW RECEIVED A LOW OIL PRESSURE LIGHT ON THE LT ENGINE AND ABORTED TAKEOFF. AFTER CLEARING THE RUNWAY, INDICATION WAS NORMAL. SHORTLY AFTER DEPARTING WITH INDICATIONS NORMAL, THE LOW OIL PRESSURE LIGHT AGAIN ILLUMINATED. THE CREW RETURNED TO DEPARTURE AIRPORT FOR MAINTENANCE. MAINTENANCE TIGHTENED B-NUT ON THE HIGH PRESSURE LINE AT THE OIL PRESSURE TRANSMITTER, SERVICED AND RAN ENGINE FOR LEAKS, OPS CHECKED GOOD. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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