Service difficulty report · Transmitter · Boeing 737281

Difficulty date
December 17, 2000
Submitted
February 1, 2001
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Boeing 737281
Aircraft time
40,915 hours
Engine
Pwa JT8D17
Part
Transmitter
Part number
ST1042
Condition
Failed
Location
Oil Pressure
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

(CAN) ON CLIMB ENGINE OIL PRESSURE WAS NOTICED TO DROP TO 41 PSI AND DID NOT RESPOND TO THROTTLE MOVEMENT. THE FLIGHT CREW ELECTED TO RETURN WHERE MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE OIL PRESSURE TRANSMITTRER ON THE NR 2 ENGINE.