SDR MALA976575

Service difficulty report · Gauge · Saab SF340A

Difficulty date
September 16, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N110XJ
Make and model
Saab SF340A
Aircraft serial
340A110
Part
Gauge
Part number
523535
Condition
Failed
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
CR
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

WHILE EN ROUTE AT 16,000 FT, NOTICED THE LEFT PROP OIL PRESSURE INDICATING 160 PSI, COMPLETED QRH. MONITORED PROP OIL PRESSURE WAS FLUCTUATING UP TO 190 PSI. DIVERTED TO MKG. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED LT PGB OIL SYSTEM, RAN A/C AT HIGH POWER SETTING TO DUPLICATE PROBLEM, INSTALLED NEW RT GAUGE. ALL CHECKS NORMAL.

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