SDR 02118

Service difficulty report · Pressure Switch · Cirrus SR22

Difficulty date
April 6, 2007
Submitted
April 7, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N509SR
Make and model
Cirrus SR22
Aircraft serial
2180
Aircraft time
293 hours
Engine
Cont IO550N
Engine time
293 hours
Propeller
Hartzl PHCJ3YF1
Part
Pressure Switch
Part number
12635002
Condition
Fluctuates
Location
Oil Pressure
Part time
293 hours
Stage of operation
CR
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

OIL PRESSURE DROPPED TO 20 PSI IN CRUISE FLIGHT, DURING CRUISE OIL GAUGE FLUCTUATED +- 4 PSI, BETWEEN 33-37 OTHER INDICATIONS NORMAL, REMOVED AND CLEANED OIL PRESSURE SENDING UNIT REINSTALLED AND OPERATIONAL CHECKED GOOD.

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