Service difficulty report · Regulator · Dhav DHC8311

Difficulty date
July 28, 2000
Submitted
January 19, 2001
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Dhav DHC8311
Engine
Pwa PW123
Part
Regulator
Part number
310573507
Condition
Leaking
Location
Oil Pressure
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K, J
Precautionary procedure
E

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

What was found

(CAN) NR 2 ENGINE OIL PRESSURE WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED DURING THE CRUISE PHASE OF FLIGHT. NR 2 OIL PRESSURE DROPPED TO BELOW 40 PSI. ENGINE SHUT DOWN. OIL LEAK FOUND ON NR 2 ENGINE OIL PRESSURE REGULATOR VALVE, HOUSING ASSEMBLY. AT THE TEST POINT, PRESSURE REGULATOR ASSEMBLY REPLACED, GROUND RUNS COMPLETED SATISFACTORY.