SDR 95ZZZW589

Service difficulty report · Nut · Beech C99

Difficulty date
March 31, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N113GP
Make and model
Beech C99
Aircraft serial
U211
Part
Nut
Part number
AN8184D
Condition
Loose
Location
Lt Engine
Component
AN9374
Stage of operation
CR
Nature of condition
J, K
Precautionary procedure
E, A

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

What was found

FLT NR 2014 40 MILES OUTBOUND OF MCI, SHUTDOWN THE LEFT ENGINE WHEN THE FLIGHT CREW NOTICED A 40 PSI DROP IN OIL PRESSURE WITH AN ASSOCIATED WARNING ANNUNCIATOR ILLUMINATION. AIRCRAFT RETURNED SAFELY TO MCI. MCI MAINTENANCE FOUND THE 'B' NUT TO THE OIL PRESSURE SWITCH AND TRANSMITTER 'T' LOOSE. 'B' NUT WAS TIGHTENED AND A GROUND RUN WAS PERFORMED WITH NO DISCREPANCIES NOTED. AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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