Service difficulty report · Wire · Frchld SA227DC

Difficulty date
September 27, 2009
Submitted
October 23, 2009
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Frchld SA227DC
Aircraft time
6,117 hours
Engine
Garrtt TPE33112UHR
Propeller
Mcauly 4HFR34C652
Part
Wire
Part number
52986
Condition
Damaged
Location
Temp Bulb
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
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) EXCESSIVE OIL TEMP ON LH ENGINE DUE TO BAD WIRING CONNECTION ON OIL TEMP BULB CONNECTION. THE BAD CONNECTION CAUSED RESISTANCE TO BE INTRODUCED INTO SYSTEM WHICH MADE THE INDICATION READ HIGH. CONNECTION WAS REPAIRED AND AIRAFT GROUND SERVICIBLE - AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE (TC# 20090928013)