Service difficulty report · Bypass Valve · Dhav DHC8*

Difficulty date
August 6, 2001
Submitted
December 12, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Dhav DHC8*
Engine
Pwc PW150A
Part
Bypass Valve
Part number
D2887155C
Condition
Failed
Location
Oil Cooler
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
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 OUT TO FL250 CREW NOTICED AT FL230 OIL TEMPERATURE IN THE RED, CONTINUED TO CLIMB TO FL250, AND TEMPERATURE STABILIZED AT 110. CREW POWER BACK AND LOWER TEMP, LOWERED TO 107, CREW DIVERTED TO BACK TO BASE. NO EMERGENCY WAS DECLARED. CREW REPORT: NR 1 ENGINE OIL TEMP WENT TO 110, EXCEEDED LIMITS, TEMP WENT TO 110 FOR 10 MINUTES, THEN 108 FOR 10 MINUTES. MAINTENANCE REPORTED THE OIL TEMPERATURE PEAKED AT 110 AND THE EXCEEDANCE WAS FOR 23.8 MINUTE. REMOVED AND REPLACED OIL COOLER BYPASS VALVE IAW MM 79-21-06. GROUND RUN COMLETED AND TEMPERATURE WAS NORMAL. OPERATION CHECKED GOOD.