Service difficulty report · Wire · Beech 99A

Difficulty date
June 6, 2003
Submitted
June 16, 2003
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Beech 99A
Aircraft time
29,462 hours
Engine
Pwa PT6A28
Propeller
Hartzl HCB3TN3
Part
Wire
Condition
Failed
Location
Oil Press Xmter
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
D

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

What was found

(CAN) PORT ENGINE OIL PRESSURE. ON TAXI OUT, PILOTS NOTICED OIL LIGHT FLASHING. THEY SHUT DOWN THE ENGINE AND TAXIED BACK TO THE TERMINAL, CALLED MAINTENANCE. THEY CHECKED THE WIRES ON THE OIL PRESSURE TRANSMITTER, STARTED UP THE ENGINE AND ALL INDICATIONS WERE NORMAL. THEY FERRIED THE AIRCRAFT BACK, WHERE MAINTENANCE REPAIRED A WIRE TO THE OIL PRESSURE TRANSMITTER.

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