What was found
(CAN) ENGINE OIL PRESSURE DROPPED TO BETWEEN 44-55 PSI DURING FLIGHT. THE ENGINE POWER WAS REDUCED AND PROPELLER WAS SELECTED TO START FEATHER. OIL PRESSURE TRANSMITTER REPLACED, FUNCTION AND LEAK CHECKED SERVICEABLE.
- Difficulty date
- May 21, 2001
- Submitted
- December 12, 2001
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Dhav DHC8102
- Aircraft time
- 26,161 hours
- Engine
- Pwa PW120A
- Propeller
- Hamstd 14SF7
- System (JASC)
- 7930 · Engine Oil Indicating System
- Part
- Transmitter
- Part number
- APT761000100DW
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- Eng Oil Pressure
- Stage of operation
- CR
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- E
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.