Service difficulty report · Pressure Sensor · Cndair CL6002B19

Difficulty date
March 8, 2009
Submitted
March 10, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N648BR
Make and model
Cndair CL6002B19
Aircraft serial
7406
Aircraft time
18,298 hours, 15,163 cycles
Engine
Ge CF343B1
Engine time
18,371 hours, 15,259 cycles
Part
Pressure Sensor
Part number
601509197
Part serial
62726304
Condition
False Indication
Location
Nr 2 Engine
Stage of operation
CR
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 5517, MCI TO IAH. THE CREW REPORTED THAT DURING CRUISE THE OIL PRESSURE DROPPED TO 2 PSI WITH 94% N1. THEY STARTED TO DESCEND AND PULLED THE THROTTLES BACK TO 86% AND THE OIL PRESSURE STABILIZED AT 80PSI. THE AIRCRAFT THEN DIVERTED TO TUL WHERE IT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE VERIFIED THAT THE OIL LEVEL WAS CORRECT. THE E2 OIL PRESSURE TRANSDUCER WAS THEN REPLACED AND THE ENGINES WERE RUN WITH NO FURTHER DEFECTS NOTED.