SDR 99ZZZX3160

Service difficulty report · Indicator · Cessna 208

Difficulty date
July 20, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N248A
Make and model
Cessna 208
Aircraft serial
20800225
Part
Indicator
Part number
26060153
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Engine Oil
Stage of operation
IN
Nature of condition
W
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

NOTED UPON INSTALLATION AND ENGINE LEAK/FUNCTIONAL TESTS, THAT OIL PRESSURE/TEMPERATURE INDICATOR WAS INDICATING 'LOW' PRESSURE (SYSTEM WAS BLED PRIOR TO TESTS). INSTALLED "CALIBRATED' DIRECT READING PRESSURE GAUGE FOR CONFIRMATION. ENGINE RUN-UP AND TEST CONFIRMED ERRONEOUS INDICATION OF 'NEW' INDICATOR. INSTALLED ANOTHER LIKE SERVICEABLE INDICATOR.

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