SDR 5RJR12167

Service difficulty report · Pressure Switch · Raythn 390

Difficulty date
December 8, 2017
Submitted
January 23, 2018
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N972PF
Make and model
Raythn 390
Aircraft serial
RB38
Aircraft time
1,963 hours, 1,573 cycles
Engine
Wilint FJ44
Part
Pressure Switch
Part number
680S53
Part serial
218
Condition
Shorted
Location
Oil System
Part time
1,963 hours, 1,573 cycles
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

LEFT ENGINE LOW OIL PRESSURE LIGHT WOULD INTERMITTENTLY ILLUMINATE BUT OIL PRESSURE INDICATION INDICATED IN THE GREEN. FOUND PRESSURE SWITCH P/N 680S53 "A" WIRE INSIDE PRESSURE SWITCH CHAFED AND GROUNDING ON SWITCH CASE. REPLACED PRESSURE SWITCH. OPERATIONAL CHECKED GOOD.