Service difficulty report · Pressure Switch · Doug DC863F

Difficulty date
February 10, 2005
Submitted
February 10, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N906R
Make and model
Doug DC863F
Aircraft serial
46087
Aircraft time
78,080 hours, 25,847 cycles
Engine
Pwa JT3D7
Engine time
56,933 hours, 22,587 cycles
Part
Pressure Switch
Part number
1G1741A
Part serial
549A
Condition
Failed
Location
Nr 1 Engine Oil
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
E, A

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

What was found

ON CLIMBOUT FROM MIAMI, NR 1 ENGINE OIL LIGHT ILLUMINATED, PERFORMED ABNORMAL OIL PRESSURE LIGHT ILLUMINATED CHECKLIST. LIGHT REMAINED ON. SHUTDOWN ENGINE NR 1. ALL OTHER INDICATIONS WERE NORMAL. RETURNED TO KMIA WITHOUT INCIDENT. REMOVED AND REPLACED NR 1 ENGINE OIL LOW PRESSURE SWITCH IN ACCORDANCE WITH MM 79-32-2 AND SYSTEM OPERATIONAL CHECK NORMAL ON ENGINE RUN-UP IN ACCORDANCE WITH MM 71-00.

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