SDR C2XA97BT006

Service difficulty report · Oil Xmit Line · Aerosp ATR42320

Difficulty date: April 10, 1997
Submitted: March 26, 2000
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N19812
Make and model: Aerosp ATR42320
Aircraft serial: 99
System (JASC): 7931 · Engine Oil Pressure
Part: Oil Xmit Line
Part number: S7931000600100
Condition: Broken
Location: Lt Engine
Stage of operation: CR
Nature of condition: K
Precautionary procedure: E, A

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

What was found

BDL - EN ROUTE EWR/BGR IN CRUISE, PILOT NOTICED LEFT ENGINE OIL PRESSURE DROPPING, SHUT DOWN LEFT ENGINE AND DIVERTED INTO BDL. MAINTENANCE FOUND OIL PRESSURE TRANSMITTER LINE BROKEN AND LEAKING. REMOVED AND REPLACED WITH A SERVICEABLE OIL PRESSURE TRANSMITTER LINE AND OPS/LEAKED CHECKED GOOD. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE. ACFT TT 20,450.4 HOURS. ACFT CYCLES 22,043. (X)

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