SDR MALA030284

Service difficulty report · Indicator · Saab SF340A

Difficulty date
May 28, 2003
Submitted
May 29, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N115XJ
Make and model
Saab SF340A
Engine
Ge CT79B
Part
Indicator
Part number
522794
Part serial
OFF04871374
Condition
Fluctuates
Location
Eng Oil Press
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

DURING FLIGHT 2754, RECURRING LT ENGINE OIL PRESS FLUCTUATES/CONSUMPTION. LEFT ENG OIL PRESSURE FLUCTUATES BETWEEN 50 AND 80 PSI, NO RELATED INDICATIONS BELIEVED TO BE GAUGE NOT ENGINE. DECLARED EMERGENCY. MAINTENANCE REPLACED LT ENG OIL PSI GAUGE P/N 522794, S/N OFF 04871374, S/N ON B592A, IAW AMM 79-50-15, OPS CHECK GOOD.

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