Service difficulty report · Regulator · Airbus A310

Difficulty date
November 29, 2005
Submitted
December 2, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N454FE
Make and model
Airbus A310
Aircraft serial
278
Aircraft time
23,561 hours, 11,329 cycles
Engine
Pwa JT9D7R4D
Engine time
29,765 hours, 17,272 cycles
Part
Regulator
Part number
VT0304S1
Part serial
670
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Eng Oil Press
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
E, A

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

What was found

NR 2 ENGINE INDICATED HIGH OIL PRESSURE, THEN FOLLOWED QRH & MONITORED PARAMETERS. OIL PRESS. WENT TO 20-32 PSI (LOW) FOLLOWED QRH AND SHUTDOWN ENGINE. DECLARED EMERGENCY AND LANDED RWY 32L. HIGH OIL PRESS. WAS 100, LOW OIL PRESS. WAS 22. PRESSURE VARIED ACCORDING TO THROTTLE POSITION. ALL OTHER ENGINE PARAMETERS WERE NORMAL EXCEPT RT OIL TEMP AT 130 DEG LEFT ENGINE OIL TEMP 120 DEG. REPLACED THE OIL PRESSURE REGULATOR AND OIL PRESSURE TRANSMITTER

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