What was found
(CAN) PILOT REPORTED THAT HE HAD LOW OIL PRESSURE AT FULL POWER. MAINTENANCE TESTED THE OIL PRESSURE GAUGE WITH A CALIBRATED GAUGE AND FOUND THE SENDER/GAUGE WAS UNDER READING BY 10 PSI. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE GAUGE.
- Difficulty date
- July 16, 2013
- Submitted
- September 14, 2015
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Diamon DA20C1
- Aircraft time
- 5,248 hours
- Engine
- Cont IO240B
- Propeller
- Snsnch W69EK63
- System (JASC)
- 7931 · Engine Oil Pressure
- Part
- Indicator
- Part number
- 2279301000
- Condition
- Inaccurate
- Location
- Oil Pressure
- Part time
- 82 hours
- Stage of operation
- CR
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- N
- Precautionary procedure
- A
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.