Service difficulty report · Pressure Switch · Airbus A310222

Difficulty date
May 31, 2012
Submitted
June 4, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N455FE
Make and model
Airbus A310222
Aircraft serial
331
Aircraft time
37,213 hours, 17,250 cycles
Engine
Pwa JT9D*
Part
Pressure Switch
Part number
21SN04354
Part serial
P113
Condition
Failed
Location
Nr 1 Engine Oil
Stage of operation
DE
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
E

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

What was found

DESCENDING OUT OF FL310 WE GOT AN OIL CLOG LIGHT ON NR 1 ENGINE. COMPLIED WITH PROCEDURES, SHUTDOWN NR 1 ENGINE. ALL OIL PRESSURES INDICATED NORMAL BEFORE AFTER SHUTDOWN. AFTER ENGINE SHUTDOWN NR 1 OIL CLOG LIGHT REMAINED ON. T/S IAW TSM 79-00-00, FIG 109, REMOVED CONNECTOR FROM S299 NR 1 OIL DIFFERENTIAL PRESSURE SWITCH AND OIL CLOG LIGHT WENT OUT. R & R NR 1 ENGINE OIL DIFFERENTIAL PRESSURE SWITCH IAW A310 AMM 79-35-11-04. RAN NR 1 ENGINE IAW A310 JRH. SWITCH LEAK CHECKED OK. OIL CLOG LIGHT STAYED OFF DURING RUN AND OIL PRESSURE WAS NORMAL. ACFT OK FOR SERVICE.

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