Service difficulty report · Transducer · Emb EMB120RT

Difficulty date
March 22, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N15721
Make and model
Emb EMB120RT
Aircraft serial
120160
Part
Transducer
Part number
APT79100080D
Condition
Broken
Location
Lt Engine
Part time
10,091 hours
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
J, K
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

FLT NR 3362 - CLE-CLE - DURING CLIMB, LEFT ENGINE OIL PRESSURE PEGGED AT 80 PSI. RETARDED THROTTLE TO REDUCE BELOW TO 70 PSI. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO CLE. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED AND FOUND THE OIL PRESSURE TRANSDUCER BROKEN. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED THE LEFT ENGINE OIL PRESSURE TRANSDUCER IAW EMB120 MM 79-31-10. OPERATIONAL AND LEAK CHECKS WERE GOOD. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE. (Z)

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