SDR ABXA020255

Service difficulty report · Pressure Switch · Doug DC863F

Difficulty date
October 18, 2002
Submitted
October 21, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N828AX
Make and model
Doug DC863F
Aircraft serial
45999
Aircraft time
78,928 hours, 25,576 cycles
Part
Pressure Switch
Part number
42D491C
Part serial
1540
Condition
Damaged
Part time
0 hours, 0 cycles
Stage of operation
CR
Nature of condition
Y
Precautionary procedure
E

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

What was found

#1 OIL PRESSURE LIGHT ILLUMINATED. PRESSURE/TEMP. GOOD. #1 THROTTLE TO IDLE. LIGHT REMAINED ON. SECURED ENGINE. RAN ENGINE, NO DISCREPANCY, DISCONNECTED BOTH OIL MAIN WARNING SWITCHES. MEGGED WIRE FROM DIM BOX, NO DISCREPANCY. ON INSPECTION, FOUND DIFFERENTIAL OIL PRESSURE SWITCH DAMAGED EXTERNALLY. HOLE IN CASE. REPLACED SWITCH IAW DC-8 MM 79-33-01-2. OPS AND LEAK CHECKED GOOD ON ENGINE RUN.

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