Service difficulty report · Bypass Valve · Agusta AW119MKII

Difficulty date
April 2, 2016
Submitted
June 7, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N911LS
Make and model
Agusta AW119MKII
Aircraft serial
14750
Engine
Pwa PT6B37A
Part
Bypass Valve
Part number
727029
Condition
Failed
Location
Oil Cooler
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

PART FAILED, CLOSED, INFLIGHT CAUSING THE ENGINE OIL TEMPERATURE TO RISE 119 DEGREE C. THUS CAUSING A , RED MASTER WARNING LIGHT TO ILLUMINATE. THE PILOT SAFELY LANDED THE ACFT WITH NO ISSUES AND MAINTENANCE WAS CALLED TO TROUBLESHOOT. THE DISCREPANT PART WAS REPLACED. OPS CHECK REVEALED THE NEW PART, SAME PN, WORKED AS IT SHOULD. THE ACFT RETURNED TO BASE WITH NO FURTHER ISSUES.

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