SDR MALA000503

Service difficulty report · Sump · Saab SF340A

Difficulty date: August 1, 2000
Submitted: August 10, 2000
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N68XJ
Make and model: Saab SF340A
Aircraft serial: 068
System (JASC): 7930 · Engine Oil Indicating System
Part: Sump
Part serial: 11861846
Condition: Fluctuates
Location: Rt Engine
Stage of operation: CL
How discovered: O
Nature of condition: J
Precautionary procedure: A

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

What was found

AFTER TAKEOFF, RT ENG OIL PRESS LIGHT, TRIPLE CHIMES WENT OFF AND IMMEDIATELY OUT. RT ENG PSI WAS BOUNCING BETWEEN 40-50 PSI ALL THE WAY THROUGH CLIMBOUT. MAINTENANCE REPACK RT ENG C-SUMP IAW SAAB 340 7920-301 RT ENG GAUGE OIL PSI. RAN AC, OPS CHECK GOOD.

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