SDR ASOA95021

Service difficulty report · Oil Press Trans · Emb EMB120RT

Difficulty date
August 26, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N242AS
Make and model
Emb EMB120RT
Aircraft serial
120069
Part
Oil Press Trans
Part number
APT79100080D
Condition
Defective
Location
Lt Engine
Stage of operation
CR
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
E, A

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

What was found

INBOUND ATL-FAY, CAPTAIN ADVISED THAT APPROXIMATELY 50 MILES OUT THE LEFT ENGINE OIL PRESSURE PEGGED. THE CAPTAIN ELECTED TO SHUT DOWN THE ENGINE AND DECLARE AN EMERGENCY. LANDING WAS MADE IN FAY SAFELY AND WITHOUT INCIDENT. REMOVED AND REPLACED OIL PRESSURE TRANSMITTER. OPERATIONAL CHECKS WERE GOOD AND AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE. (M)

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