Service difficulty report · Oil Cooler · Dhav DHC8102

Difficulty date
September 16, 2010
Submitted
September 23, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N908HA
Make and model
Dhav DHC8102
Aircraft serial
015
Aircraft time
63,359 hours, 71,934 cycles
Part
Oil Cooler
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Nr 1 Engine
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
M, 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, NR1 ENGINE OIL TEMP CLIMBED TO 125 DEGREES C. CYCLED ENGINE INTAKE DOOR TO SEE IF TEMP WOULD DECREASE. TEMP STAYED THE SAME. THEN REDUCED TORQUE TO 50 PERCENT. TEMP WENT TO 120 DEGREES C AFTER 18 MINUTES. REDUCED TORQUE TO 37.5 PERCENT. THEN TEMP DECREASED TO 110 DEGREES C. R & R OIL COOLER THERMAL VALVE IAW CMM 79-20-11. OPS AND LEAK CHECKED GOOD.