Service difficulty report · Transmitter · Aerosp ATR42300

Difficulty date
December 29, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Aerosp ATR42300
Engine
Pwa PW120
Propeller
Hamstd 14SF5
Part
Transmitter
Part number
81071100010A
Condition
Reads Low
Location
Nr 1 Engine
Stage of operation
CR
Nature of condition
N
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) DURING CRUISE, THE CREW NOTICED THE OIL PRESSURE INDICATION ON NR 1 ENGINE WAS LOW. THE ENGINE WAS SHUT DOWN. THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO ITS DEPARTURE POINT. THE OIL PRESSURE TRANSMITTER WAS CONFIRMED AS THE FAULT AND WAS REPLACED.

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