Service difficulty report · Wire · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
January 2, 2011
Submitted
January 5, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N76201
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
53291
Aircraft time
59,480 hours, 24,814 cycles
Part
Wire
Condition
Broken
Location
Oil System
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
E, A

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

What was found

JAX - CREW REPORTED LEFT ENGINE HIGH OIL TEMPERATURE INDICATION. LEFT ENGINE WAS SHUTDOWN (SINGLE ENGINE TIME 30 MINUTES). EMERGENCY DECLARED FLIGHT RETURNED JAX LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. FOUND BROKEN WIRE ON OIL TEMP BULB CONNECTOR. REPINNED WIRE. SYSTEM GROUND CHECK NORMAL OPERATION.

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