Service difficulty report · Switch · Doug DC861

Difficulty date
May 3, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N853AX
Make and model
Doug DC861
Aircraft serial
46037
Engine
Pwa JT3D3B
Part
Switch
Part number
1G1741A
Condition
Defective
Location
Nr 1 Engine
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
E

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

What was found

NR 1 ENGINE LOW OIL PRESSURE LIGHT ILLUMINATED ON CLIMBOUT. OIL QUANTITY, TEMPERATURE AND PRESSURE WERE NORMAL. PERFORMED ABNORMAL PROCEDURE. LIGHT REMAINED ON. PRECAUTIONARY ENGINE SHUTDOWN. REPLACED NR 1 ENGINE LOW OIL PRESSURE SWITCH. OPS CHECKED NORMAL IAW DC8 MM 79-32-2.

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