Service difficulty report · Connector · Dhav DHC8311

Difficulty date
March 19, 2012
Submitted
March 19, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N336EN
Make and model
Dhav DHC8311
Aircraft serial
336
Aircraft time
44,528 hours, 51,407 cycles
Part
Connector
Condition
Damaged
Location
Oil Press Xmiter
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
P
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

NR 1 ENGINE OIL PRESSURE FLUCTUATED BETWEEN 40 TO 55 PSI. OIL PRESSURE WARNING LIGHT DID NOT ILLUMINATED. INSPECTED NR 1 ENGINE OIL PRESSURE TRANSMITTER CONNECTOR AND FOUND PIN 2 WITH BROKEN STRANDS. SPLICED DEFECTIVE WIRE. GROUND RAN ACFT. OPS CHECKED GOOD. NO OTHER DEFECTS NOTED. OIL LEVEL CHECKED GOOD.