Service difficulty report · Pressure Switch · Doug DC862

Difficulty date
June 4, 2003
Submitted
June 5, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N799AL
Make and model
Doug DC862
Aircraft serial
45922335
Aircraft time
72,746 hours, 22,823 cycles
Part
Pressure Switch
Condition
Shorted
Location
Nr 1 Engine
Part time
72,746 hours, 22,823 cycles
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
E

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

What was found

ON CLIMB FROM KTOL TO KNGU, NR 1 OIL PRESSURE LIGHT CAME ON WITH NORMAL PRESSURE INDICATION. CREW PERFORMED ABNORMAL CHECKLIST. AIRCRAFT LANDED AT KNGU WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED OIL PRESSURE SWITCH IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE DOUGLAS AIRCRAFT MAINTENANCE MANUEL. OIL FILTER INSPECTED OK. RAN NR 1 ENGINE PER ATI ENGINE RUN HANDBOOK. OPERATIONAL AND LEAK CHECKS GOOD. AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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