Service difficulty report · Pressure Switch · Boeing 727232

Difficulty date
August 25, 2001
Submitted
September 5, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N538DA
Make and model
Boeing 727232
Aircraft serial
22076
Aircraft time
61,089 hours, 45,147 cycles
Part
Pressure Switch
Part number
1163P005201
Part serial
0993
Condition
Intermittent
Location
Nr 1 Engine
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
E

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

What was found

LOW OIL PRESSURE/FILTER BYPASS LIGHT ILLUM IN FLIGHT. OIL PRESSURE WAS NORMAL AND PRECAUTIONARY ENG SHUTDOWN WAS ACCOMPLISHED. REPLACED DIFF PRESS SWITCH AND LOP/FILTER BYPASS LIGHT MODULE ALONG WITH MASTER DIM AND TEST DIODE CARD. RAN ENGS AT HIGH POWER AND INSPECTED CHIP DETECTOR AND REPLACED MAIN OIL FILTER. OPS CHECK NORMAL AND RETURNED TO SERVICE.