Service difficulty report · Wire · Doug DC863F

Difficulty date
January 18, 2002
Submitted
January 21, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N661AV
Make and model
Doug DC863F
Aircraft serial
45969
Aircraft time
84,125 hours, 27,452 cycles
Part
Wire
Condition
Damaged
Location
Oil System
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

DURING CLIMB NR 2 ENGINE OIL TEMP INDICATION READ 150. SWAPPED GAUGES FOR TROUBLESHOOTING, NO HELP. AFTER RETARDING NR 2 POWER LEVER, OIL TEMPERATURE DECREASED, ADVANCE POWER LEVER, TEMPERATURE INCREASED. NEVER EXCEEDED THE 15 MINUTES LIMIT. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO KMIA AND LANDED OVERWEIGHT UNEVENTFUL. REMOVED AND REPLACED NR 2 ENGINE FUEL/OIL COOLER IAW DC8 MM 79-20-2, NO LEAKS NOTED. DURING OPS CHECK FOUND NR 2 OIL TEMP ERRATIC AND OSCILLATING. REPAIRED WIRE IAW MM 20-50-1 CHECK ELECTRICAL SYSTEM IAW MM 77-5-0 FOUND NORMAL. PERFORMED ENGINE RUN UP OPS CHECK NORMAL IAW MM 71-00. OVERWEIGHT LANDING INSPECTION PERFORMED IAW JC 6372 A-INSPECTION, NO DISCREPANCIES NOTED. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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