Service difficulty report · Indicator · Diamon DA20C1

Difficulty date
February 10, 2014
Submitted
September 14, 2015
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Diamon DA20C1
Aircraft time
6,489 hours
Engine
Cont IO240B
Part
Indicator
Part number
2279301000
Condition
Inaccurate
Location
Oil Pressure
Part time
1,107 hours
Stage of operation
CL
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.

What was found

(CAN) PILOTS REPORTED OIL PRESSURE DROPPED AS LOW AS 10 PSI IN THE CIRCUIT. MAINTENANCE FOUND GAUGE TO BE READING 15 TO 20 PSI LOWER THAN A CALIBRATED SHOP GAUGE. THE GAUGE AND THE SENDER WERE REPLACED WITH A NEW SET AND THE ACFT WAS RUN WITH NO FURTHER FAULTS.

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