SDR 20069

Service difficulty report · Warning Light · Dhav DHC8103

Difficulty date
April 27, 2006
Submitted
May 1, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N805WP
Make and model
Dhav DHC8103
Aircraft serial
353
Aircraft time
24,647 hours, 48,176 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW121
Part
Warning Light
Condition
Low Pressure
Location
Engine Oil Sys
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

(PIREP) NR 1 ENGINE OIL PRESSURE WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED DURING CLIMBOUT. GAUGE INDICATED LESS THAN 20 PSI WHILE IN FLIGHT. AFTER ABOUT 1 MINUTE, GAUGE STARTED FLUCTUATING RAPIDLY. AFTER ADDITIONAL 1 MINUTE, GAUGE READINGS RETURNED TO NORMAL.MECHANIC FOUND NR 1 ENGINE OIL SYSTEM LOW. SERVICED NR 1 ENGINE OIL SYSTEM IAW MM 12-28-79 PG. 3, NR 2.