SDR MALA060585

Service difficulty report · Connector · Saab 340B

Difficulty date
October 29, 2006
Submitted
October 31, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N437XJ
Make and model
Saab 340B
Aircraft serial
340B437
Aircraft time
19,955 hours, 21,976 cycles
Part
Connector
Condition
Damaged
Location
Oil Transducer
Stage of operation
CR
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

ENROUTE, THE CREW EXPERIENCED FLUCTUATION OF THE ENGINE OIL PRESSURE. THE CREW DIVERTED FOR MAINTENANCE ACTION WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. CORRECTLY INDEXED BACKSHELL AND TIGHTENED PGB OIL TRANSDUCER CONNECTOR 3 TURNS. PERFORMED OPS RUN CHECK. GOOD. NO FLUX NOTED.

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