Service difficulty report · Connector · Beech 1900D

Difficulty date
January 29, 2009
Submitted
January 30, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N170GL
Make and model
Beech 1900D
Aircraft serial
UE170
Aircraft time
26,321 hours, 33,412 cycles
Engine
Pwa PT6A67D
Engine time
23,276 hours, 26,824 cycles
Part
Connector
Part number
MS3476W106S
Condition
Dirty
Location
Rt Engine
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

ENGINE SHUTDOWN - DIVERSION, OIL PRESSURE ON THE NR2 ENG WAS READING BETWEEN 60 AND 40 PSI WHEN THEY LEVELED OFF AT CRUISE, IT EVENTUALLY WENT TO "0" PSI. OIL TEMP WAS OK AND LOW OIL PRESSURE ANNUNCIATOR DID NOT ILLUMINATE UNTIL ENG SHUTDOWN. MX REMOVED AND INSPECTED CONNECTOR PLUG TO OIL PRESSURE TRANSDUCER, REINSTALLED AND PERFORMED ENG RUNS WITH FLIGHT CREW, OPS CHECK WAS NORMAL IAW MM 79-30-00.

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