Service difficulty report · Elec Connector · Cessna 172S

Difficulty date
April 14, 2025
Submitted
April 14, 2025
Operation
General aviation
Filed by
IKBR028F
The Ohio State University Airport
Aircraft
N100SU
Make and model
Cessna 172S
Aircraft serial
172S11739
Aircraft time
3,980 hours
Engine
Lyc IO360L2A
Engine time
1,583 hours
Propeller
Mcauly 1A170E
Part
Elec Connector
Part number
S2800277
Condition
Failed
Location
Zone 400
Part time
3,980 hours
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

CREW REPORTS TEMPORARY OIL PRESSURE LOSS ON APPROACH. ALL OTHER ENGINE INDICATIONS WERE NORMAL. UPON LANDING OIL PRESSURE RETURNED TO NORMAL. MECHANICS INSPECTED ENGINE. NO DEFECTS WERE NOTED. AVIONICS TECHNICIAN REPLACED THE OIL PRESSURE TRANSDUCER ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR WITH NEW P/N S2800-277. THIS CORRECTED THE INTERMITTENT OIL PRESSURE INDICATION ERRORS.

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