SDR DXTA200802835

Service difficulty report · Indicator · Beech 400A

Difficulty date: February 4, 2008
Submitted: February 27, 2008
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N131QS
Make and model: Beech 400A
Aircraft serial: RK431
Aircraft time: 1,531 hours, 1,403 cycles
Engine: Pwa JT15D5
System (JASC): 7933 · Engine Oil Temperature
Part: Indicator
Part number: 45AS86825009
Part serial: 0433472
Condition: Inoperative
Location: Lt Oil Temp
Part time: 1,531 hours, 1,403 cycles
Stage of operation: TO
How discovered: O
Nature of condition: P
Precautionary procedure: C

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

What was found

ON TAKEOFF LT OIL TEMP WENT TO 0, ABORTED TAKEOFF. SWAPPED GAUGES FROM RT TO LT, STARTED ENGINES, DID FIND OIL TEMP NEEDLE DID NOT RISE TAPPED ON GAUGE AND IT CAME UP. SWAPPED GAUGES TO THE ORIGINAL POSITION, RAN ENGINES AGAIN PROBLEM STILL FOLLOWED. REPLACED LT OIL TEMP PRESSURE GAUGE WITH AN OVERHAULED UNIT IAW MM CHAP 31-10-00.

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