Service difficulty report · Indicator · Dhav DHC8201

Difficulty date
March 20, 2011
Submitted
September 14, 2015
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Dhav DHC8201
Engine
Pwa PW123
Part
Indicator
Condition
Inaccurate
Location
Oil Pressure
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
E, A

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

What was found

(CAN) OIL PRESSURE LOSS DURING FLIGHT, THE OIL PRESSURE STARTED TO OSCILLATE AND THEN STARTED TO DECREASE. THE ENGINE WAS SHUTDOWN AND AN UNEVENTFUL SINGLE ENGINE LANDING FOLLOWED. TROUBLESHOOTING IS ON-GOING AND FOCUSING ON AN INDICATION PROBLEM.