Service difficulty report · Transmitter · Dhav DHC8102

Difficulty date
June 2, 2007
Submitted
June 5, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N838EX
Make and model
Dhav DHC8102
Aircraft serial
220
Aircraft time
35,673 hours, 40,285 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW120A
Engine time
550 hours, 593 cycles
Part
Transmitter
Part number
APT761000100D
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Oil Pressure
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
C

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

What was found

NR 1 OIL PRESS READS BETWEEN 75 & 100 PSI IN FLIGHT. CONTACT ROA MAINT THE FLIGHT RETURNED TO THE FIELD IN ROA. NO EMERGENCY WAS DECLARED AND IT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. REMOVED AND REPLACED ENG OIL PRESS TRANSMITTER. OPS & LEAK CHECK GOOD.