Service difficulty report · Oil System · Dhav DHC8102

Difficulty date
November 15, 2007
Submitted
November 23, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N914HA
Make and model
Dhav DHC8102
Aircraft serial
53
Aircraft time
53,845 hours, 60,933 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW120
Engine time
30,342 hours, 32,977 cycles
Part
Oil System
Condition
Low Pressure
Location
Nr 1 Engine
Part time
30,342 hours, 32,977 cycles
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

ON CLIMBOUT NR 1 ENG OIL PRESSURE GAUGE FLUX, FOLLOWED BY NR 1 ENGINE OIL WARNING LIGHT. CREW REDUCED POWER AND LEVELED OFF, OIL PRESSURE STABILIZED AND NR 1 ENG OIL WARNING LIGHT EXTINGUISHED. NR 1 OIL PRESSURE FLUX BETWEEN 60 AND 30 PSI FOR APPROX 5 MIN.