# SDR 2023FA0000284

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: April 20, 2023
- Submitted: May 30, 2023
- Operation: General aviation
- Aircraft: [N510PX](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N510PX), registered now
- Make and model: Cessna 510
- Registry model: [Cessna 510](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-510) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 5100359
- Aircraft time: 2,309 hours, 2,012 cycles
- Engine: Pwc PW615FA
- Engine time: 2,309 hours, 2,012 cycles
- System (JASC): [7930 · Engine Oil Indicating System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/7930)
- Part: Sensor
- Condition: Failed
- Location: Oil Pressure
- Stage of operation: CR
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: N
- Precautionary procedure: E
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/2023FA0000284

## Discrepancy

LOSS OF OIL PRESSURE INDICATION ON LEFT ENGINE. ACTUAL PROBLEM WAS A BAD PRESSURE SENSOR. SINGLE POINT OF FAILURE. THERE IS NO BACK UP TO THIS INDICATION.

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