SDR ARWA970403

Service difficulty report · Oil Press Switch · Doug DC862

Difficulty date
April 7, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N1808E
Make and model
Doug DC862
Aircraft serial
46105
Engine
Pwa JT3D7
Part
Oil Press Switch
Part number
42D491C
Condition
Intermittent
Location
Nr 1 Eng
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A, E

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

What was found

NR 1 ENG OIL PRESS LIGHT CAME ON IN FLIGHT. RETARDED THROTTLE AND PERFORMED ABNORMAL CK LIST, LIGHT REMAINED ON. SHUTDOWN ENG, ENGINE WINDMILLLING=N1 25.0 PERCENT, N2 39.0 PERCENT, OIL PRESS 15 PSI TIME 1540Z. FLIGHT RETURNED TO LIM WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. REMOVED AND CHECKED MAIN OIL FILTER ENG 31, FOUND NORMAL. FOUND OIL PRESS DIFF SW INOP. DISCONNECTED CANNON PLUG. CHECKED ENGINE ON RUN-UP OIL PRESS 44 PSI, NO OIL LEAKS NOTED. ENTER ON DMI DIFF SW DMI NR 07002 PER MEL 79-7 FOR FLT TO MIA.

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