Service difficulty report · Warning Light · Dhav DHC8102

Difficulty date
October 11, 2004
Submitted
October 12, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N846EX
Make and model
Dhav DHC8102
Aircraft serial
326
Aircraft time
28,802 hours, 31,403 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW120A
Part
Warning Light
Condition
Illuminated
Location
Nr 2 Engine Oil
Stage of operation
CL
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

FLIGHT NR 3842 REPORTED THE NR 2 ENGINE OIL PRESSURE WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATING ON TAKEOFF CLIMB. THE NR 2 OIL OIL PRESSURE ALSO FLUCTUATED WITHIN THE SAFE ZONE AND STABILIZED WHEN POWER WAS REDUCED. FLIGHT RETURNED TO FIELD AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED THE ENGINE FOR LEAKS, NONE FOUND. OIL WAS SERVICED WITH 2 QUARTS OIL, AND GROUND RUN FOR 10 MINUTES, NO DISCREPANCIES NOTED. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.