Service difficulty report · Probe · Cndair CL6002B19

Difficulty date
June 14, 2008
Submitted
July 29, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N642BR
Make and model
Cndair CL6002B19
Aircraft serial
7356
Engine
Ge CF343B1
Part
Probe
Part number
7225363
Part serial
2221
Condition
False Indication
Location
Nr 2 Oil Level
Part time
18,175 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

FLIGHT 5503, SDF TO IAH. DURING CLIMB THROUGH 24,000 FT, THE FLIGHT CREW NOTICED THE NR 2 ENG OIL TEMP CLIMB INTO THE AMBER RANGE. THE FLIGHT LEVELED OFF TO ALLOW A REDUCTION IN POWER FOR THE ENGINE. IT WAS NOTICED THAT THE ASSOCIATE HYDRAULIC AND FUEL TEMPERATURES CONFIRMED THE HIGH TEMP CONDITION. THE FLIGHT RETURNED TO SDF AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE FOUND THE ENG OIL LEVEL WAS LOW AND THE OIL LEVEL PROBE WAS MALFUNCTIONING. AFTER REPLACING THE PROBE AND SERVICING THE OIL, THE ENGINE OPERATED NORMALLY. (S)