SDR ASOA05130

Service difficulty report · Oil System · Cndair CL6002B19

Difficulty date
February 14, 2005
Submitted
March 21, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N883AS
Make and model
Cndair CL6002B19
Aircraft serial
7504
Engine
Ge CF343B1
Part
Oil System
Condition
Low
Location
Rt Engine
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

FLT 4151 - DURING CRUISE FROM FPO-ATL, WHILE IN HOLDING PATTERN OVER ATL, CREW OBSERVED THE RT ENG OIL PRESS FLUCTUATING FROM APPROX 37 TO 50 PSI. THE CREW WAS INSTRUCTED TO DIVERT TO BHM AND THEN THEY RECEIVED A 'RT ENGINE OIL PRESSURE' MESSAGE ACCOMP BY A RED TRIPLE CHIME. THE CREW BROUGHT THE RT THRUST LEVER TO IDLE. THE QRH WAS C/W AND AN EMERGENCY WAS DECLARED. THE OIL PRESSURE VARIED FROM 30 TO 40 PSI DURING THE REMAINDER OF THE FLT WITH THE A/C LANDING SAFELY IN BHM. MX SERVICED THE RT ENG WITH THREE AND ONE-HALF QTS OF OIL AND ALSO INSP THE RT ENG OIL SYS CHIP DETECTOR, OIL FILTERS AND PERFORMED ENG RUNS FOR THIRTY MINUTES. NO DEFECTS WERE NOTED. OPS CHECKS GOOD. A/C OK FOR SERVICE. (M)