Service difficulty report · Transmitter · Cessna 560XL

Difficulty date
March 19, 2021
Submitted
March 24, 2021
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N426JN
Make and model
Cessna 560XL
Aircraft serial
5605275
Aircraft time
13,571 hours, 10,938 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW545A
Part
Transmitter
Part number
APTE237D1000250D
Part serial
66719382
Condition
Faulted
Location
Oil Pressure
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

THE FLIGHT CREW REPORTED THAT THE LH OIL PRESSURE INDICATOR "TAPE JUMPS". THE MAINTENANCE TEAM DETERMINED THAT THE LEFT ENGINE OIL PRESSURE TRANSMITTER WAS DEFECTIVE. A NEW TRANSMITTER WAS INSTALLED FUNCTIONAL AND LEAK CHECKS WERE SATISFACTORY. THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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