Service difficulty report · Wire · Dhav DHC8201

Difficulty date
April 2, 2005
Submitted
April 7, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N969HA
Make and model
Dhav DHC8201
Aircraft serial
468
Aircraft time
14,081 hours, 15,591 cycles
Part
Wire
Condition
Shorted
Location
Engine Indicator
Part time
14,081 hours, 15,591 cycles
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
O

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What was found

ON APPROACH INTO CLT THE NR 1 LOW OIL PRESSURE CAUTION LIGHT ILLUMINATED. NO INDICATION OF OIL QUANTITY LOW. THE CREW DECLARED AN EMERGENCY AND CONTINUED TO LAND WITHOUT INCIDENT. FOUND WIRE SEGMENT 7932-103, SHORTED BETWEEN CONDUCTOR AND SHIELD. SHORTED AT FIREWALL CONNECTOR 9811-P29, REPLACED CONNECTOR.