Service difficulty report · Indicator · Frchld SA227DC

Difficulty date
September 13, 2000
Submitted
November 15, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N853LS
Make and model
Frchld SA227DC
Aircraft serial
DC853B
Part
Indicator
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Nr 1 Engine
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

FLT 1302- WMH - NR 1 ENGINE OIL TEMP INDICATION STARTED CLIMBING AT APPROXIMATELY 1200 FT MSL, AND WENT TO RED LINE DURING CLIMB-OUT AT 2500 FT MSL DEPARTING FROM MOUNTAIN HOME. CRWE TAPPED GAGE TO VERIFY NEEDLE WASN''T STUCK, WITH NO CHANGE IN INDICATION. POWER WAS REDUCED TO MINIMUM AND FLIGHT CREW LANDED WITH NO FURTHER INCIDENT. OIL TEMP INDICATION STAYED AT THE TOP OF THE YELOW ARE DURING DESCENT AND LANDING. OIL PRESSURE REMAINED NORMAL THROUGHOUT. OIL COOLER AND OIL TEMP INDICATING SYSTEM WAS VISUALLY INSPECTED FOR DEFECTS, NONE WERE FOUND. OIL TEMP GAGES WRE SWAPPED AND GROUND RUN PERFORMED, ALL ENGINE PARAMETERS WERE NORMAL, NO DEFECTS WERE NOTED. A TEST FLIGHT WAS COMPLETED, WITH ALL PARAMETERS