Service difficulty report · Transmitter · Emb EMB120

Difficulty date
February 5, 2009
Submitted
February 11, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N71GL
Make and model
Emb EMB120
Aircraft serial
120071
Aircraft time
38,682 hours, 42,431 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW118A
Part
Transmitter
Part number
APT79100080D
Part serial
38773418
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Oil Press Sys
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

AUROL WARNING OIL IF FLIGHT AT 24000FT OIL PRESSURE GAUGE READS BETWEEN 45-55PSI, DESCENDING BELOW 180, GAUGE RETURNED TO NORMAL PARAMETERS NORMAL ON GROUND. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED NR 1 OIL PRESSURE TRANSMITTER AS WELL AS CHECKED FOR ANOMALIES WITH THE METER AND TRANSMITTER. IAW MM 79-01-04. NO DEFECTS WERE NOTED. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED FILTERS. OIL ANALYSIS RESULTS PENDING.

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