SDR 3257

Service difficulty report · Sensor · Cirrus SR22

Difficulty date
February 8, 2008
Submitted
February 8, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N398SR
Make and model
Cirrus SR22
Aircraft serial
2102
Aircraft time
866 hours
Engine
Cont IO550N
Engine time
866 hours
Propeller
Hartzl PHCJ3YF1
Part
Sensor
Part number
12635002
Condition
Erratic
Location
Oil Pressure Sys
Part time
866 hours
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

IN TAKEOFF CLIMB AND THE OIL PRESSURE WAS FLUCTUATING BETWEEN 25 PSI AND 60 PSI. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO HOME STATION WITHOUT INCIDENT. ONE PASSENGER ONBOARD, NO INJURIES OR DAMAGE TO AIRCRAFT. TROUBLESHOT SYSTEM, FOUND THE OIL PRESSURE SENSOR WAS READING ERRATIC AT ALL PRESSURE SETTING.

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