Service difficulty report · Sensor · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
January 28, 2012
Submitted
January 31, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N9401W
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
53137
Aircraft time
54,914 hours, 26,509 cycles
Part
Sensor
Condition
Faulty
Location
Oil System
Stage of operation
CR
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

BOI - INFLIGHT DFW-SEA. CREW REPORTED LEFT ENGINE OIL TEMP HIGH. PERFORMED IN FLIGHT ENGINE SHUTDOWN, (SINGLE ENGINE TIME 15 MIN). EMERGENCY DECLARED FLIGHT DIVERTED BOI LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. AIRCRAFT REMOVED FROM SERVICE. REPLACED OIL TEMPERATURE SENSOR. SYSTEM GROUND CHECK NORMAL OPERATION.

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