Service difficulty report · Filter · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
August 22, 2011
Submitted
August 24, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N7543A
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
53025
Aircraft time
59,794 hours, 30,721 cycles
Part
Filter
Condition
Dirty
Location
Lt Csd
Stage of operation
CR
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 - CREW REPORTED LEFT CONSTANT SPEED DRIVE OIL PRESSURE LOW LIGHT FLICKERED ON AND OFF. CREW UNABLE TO START APU. EMERGENCY DECLARED FLIGHT RETURNED DFW LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. UPON DESCENT ABLE TO START APU. AIRCRAFT REMOVED FROM SERVICE. REPLACED CHARGE AND SCAVENGE FILTER ON LEFT ENGINE CONSTANT SPEED DRIVE. SYSTEM GROUND CHECK NORMAL OPERATION.

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