Service difficulty report · Transducer

Difficulty date
August 24, 2006
Submitted
October 3, 2006
Operation
General aviation
Engine
Pwa PW127
Part
Transducer
Condition
Dirty
Location
Oil Pressure
Stage of operation
DE
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
E

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

What was found

(CAN) DURING DESCENT THE ENGINE LOW OIL PRESSURE WARNING ANNUNCIATED. THE ENGINE WAS SHUTDOWN IN FLIGHT. THE ENGINE OIL PRESSURE TRANSDUCER WAS SUBSEQUENTLY REMOVED, CLEANED AND RE-INSTALLED AND THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE. (TC NR 20060906023)