SDR CA140401010

Service difficulty report · Transmitter

Difficulty date: March 28, 2014
Submitted: March 12, 2015
Operation: General aviation
Engine: Pwa PW127
System (JASC): 7930 · Engine Oil Indicating System
Part: Transmitter
Condition: Failed
Location: Engine Oil
Stage of operation: CR
How discovered: O
Nature of condition: J
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) DURING DELIVERY FLIGHT TO CUSTOMER, 1 ENGINE INDICATED LOW OIL PRESSURE. THE CREW ELECTED TO SHUTDOWN THE ENGINE AND DECLARED AN EMERGENCY. AN UNEVENTFUL SINGLE ENGINE LANDING WAS ACCOMPLISHED AT ALTERNATE AIRPORT. THE ON GROUND TROUBLESHOOTING REVEALED AN OIL PRESSURE INDICATING SYS PROBLEM. THE OIL PRESSURE TRANSMITTER WILL BE REPLACED.