Service difficulty report · Pressure Switch · Dhav DHC8103

Difficulty date
September 4, 2012
Submitted
September 7, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N886EA
Make and model
Dhav DHC8103
Aircraft serial
215
Aircraft time
33,119 hours, 37,805 cycles
Part
Pressure Switch
Part number
7G980
Part serial
2107
Condition
Defective
Location
Fuel System
Part time
1,220 hours, 2,226 cycles
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

NR 1 ENGINE FUEL PRESS LIGHT ILLUMINATED AFTER TAKEOFF. REMOVED AND REPLACED NR 1 LOW PRESS FUEL FILTER AND REMOVED AND REPLACED NR 1 FUEL LOW PRESS SWITCH REF P&W MM 72-01-40, OPS AND LEAK CHECK GOOD.