Service difficulty report · Engine · Saab SF340A

Difficulty date
July 14, 2000
Submitted
July 21, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N152CQ
Make and model
Saab SF340A
Aircraft serial
152
Aircraft time
22,647 hours, 25,467 cycles
Engine
Ge CT75A2
Engine time
20,068 hours, 21,674 cycles
Propeller
Rotol R3894123F25
Part
Engine
Condition
Low
Location
Oil System
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

LEFT ENGINE OIL PRESSURE FLUCUATION WITH A LOW OIL PRESSURE WARNING FLICKERING. AIRCRAFT DIVERTED TO PIT AND LANDED WITH OUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED THE ENGINE, SERVICED WITH 3 QTS OF OIL, GROUND RAN WITH NO PROBLEMS NOTED.

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