SDR ASOA96011

Service difficulty report · Oil Press Transm · Aerosp ATR72212

Difficulty date
March 27, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N633AS
Make and model
Aerosp ATR72212
Aircraft serial
344
Part
Oil Press Transm
Part number
81071100010
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Lt Engine
Stage of operation
AP
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

OKC/DFW - ON APPROACH, THE LEFT ENGINE LOW OIL PRESSURE LIGHT ILLUMINATED BRIEFLY AND CREW DECLARED AN EMERGENCY. THE CAPTAIN REDUCED POWER DUE TO TURBULENCE AND THE OIL PRESSURE STABILIZED FOR THE REST OF THE FLIGHT. CREW NOTIFIED THE TOWER THE ENGINE WAS NOT SHUT DOWN AND THAT EVERYTHING WAS NORMAL. LANDING WAS MADE SAFELY AND WITHOUT INCIDENT AT DFW. REMOVED AND REPLACED THE LEFT ENGINE OIL PRESSURE TRANSMITTER. OPERATIONAL CHECK WAS GOOD AND AIRCRAFT WAS RELEASED FOR SERVICE. (X)

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