Service difficulty report · Sensor · Doug MD1010F

Difficulty date
April 22, 2009
Submitted
April 22, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N365FE
Make and model
Doug MD1010F
Aircraft serial
46601
Aircraft time
79,897 hours, 33,127 cycles
Part
Sensor
Part number
56B17
Condition
Failed
Location
Engine Temp
Stage of operation
CR
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

NR 1 ENG OIL TEMP HIGH LEVEL 3 ALERT. CAME BACK DOWN & FLUCTUATED THROUGHOUT FLIGHT. JUST PRIOR TO DESCENT WENT 178 RED BOXED. SHUTDOWN IAW QRH. WINDMILLED ABOUT 25 MIN. OIL PRESS SLIGHTLY LOW WHEN RUNNING, ABOUT 45 PSI WINDMILLING. TEMP CAME DOWN AT SHUTDOWN. CHECKED OIL TEMPS IN AIU. NR 2 ENG TEMP 47DEG & STEADY. NR 3 ENG TEMP 47DEG & STEADY. NR 1 ENG 86 DEG - 98 DEG FLUXUATING. INSPECTED NR 1 OIL TEMP BULB CONNECTOR. FOUND GROUND WIRE NOT FASTENED & CONNECTOR LOOSE & RUBBER DEBRIS LODGED INSIDE. REMOVED PINS & GROUND WIRE FROM CONNECTOR & DIRECTLY PINNED WIRES TO BULB & CLAMPED GROUND WIRE TO ENGINE. NR 1 ENG OIL TEMP INDICATES A STEADY 15 DEG WITH NO FLUXUATION.

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