SDR ASOA98098

Service difficulty report · O-Ring · Emb EMB120RT

Difficulty date
November 15, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N282AS
Make and model
Emb EMB120RT
Aircraft serial
120226
Part
O-Ring
Part number
M832481030
Condition
Leaking
Location
Rt Pcu
Stage of operation
CR
Nature of condition
K, J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

EN ROUTE VLD-ATL - RIGHT ENGINE OIL PRESSURE BEGAN TO FLUCTUATE BETWEEN 45 AND 60 PSI. CREW REDUCED POWER AND THE OIL PRESSURE SETTLED AT 55 PSI. CREW DECLARED AN EMEGENCY AND DIVERTED TO MCN, WHERE LANDING WAS MADE SAFELY AND WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. MCN MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED THE RIGHT ENGINE PCU O-RING. OPERATIONAL AND LEAK CHECKS WERE GOOD AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS RELEASED FOR FURTHER SERVICE. (M)

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