Service difficulty report · Pump · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
September 15, 2007
Submitted
September 20, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N980TW
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
53630
Part
Pump
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Rt Engine
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

DFW INFLIGHT T2320/15SEP - DURING CLIMB NUMBER TWO ENGINE OIL PRESSURE BEGAN TO DROP. DROPPED RAPIDLY THEN CAME BACK TO NORMAL WHEN THROTTLES BROUGHT BACK TO IDLE. OIL TEMPERATURE INDICATED HIGH. RETURNED TO DFW AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. REPLACED NUMBER TWO ENGINE OIL PUMP AND CHECKED OIL FILTERS. SYSTEM GROUND CHECKED NORMAL OPERATION.

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