Service difficulty report · Thermostat · Skrsky S76A

Difficulty date
April 23, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Skrsky S76A
Engine
Allsn 250C30S
Part
Thermostat
Part number
28E251
Condition
Failed
Location
Nr 1 Eng Oil
Stage of operation
CR
Nature of condition
Y
Precautionary procedure
A, E

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

What was found

(CAN) ENGINE OIL TEMP HIGH IN CRUISE ON NR 1 ENGINE. ALL OTHER PARIMETERS NORMAL. POSSIBLE INDICATION PROBLEM BUT 10 MINUTES LATER, OIL PRESSURE WAS FLUCTUATING. AIRCRAFT RETURNED. OIL TEMP THERMOSTAT STUCK CLOSED. REPLACED.