SDR MWEA011001

Service difficulty report · Pressure Switch · Doug DC932

Difficulty date
June 26, 2001
Submitted
June 27, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N212ME
Make and model
Doug DC932
Aircraft serial
47701
Aircraft time
43,015 hours, 33,471 cycles
Engine
Pwa JT8D9A
Part
Pressure Switch
Part number
42D110
Part serial
2496
Condition
Failed
Location
Rt Engine
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
E

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

What was found

ON APPROACH TO MILWAUKEE, RIGHT ENGINE OIL PRESSURE LOW LIGHT CAME ON, OIL PRESSURE WAS 42 PSI, OIL TEMP 110 DEGREES CELCIUS. SHUT OFF ENGINE, ENGINE WINDMILLED FOR TEN MINUTES WITH OIL PRESSURE AT 42-43 PSI. REMOVED AND REPLACED RIGHT ENGINE LOW OIL PRESSURE WARNING SWITCH, REF 78-32-1. INSPECTED ENGINE OIL FILTER AND CHIP DETECTORS AND FOUND NO FOREIGN OBJECTS REF 72-00 (ENGINE WINDMILLING PROCEDURE). RAN ENGINE AND FOUND OIL PRESSURE AND TEMPERATURE TO BE GOOD, NO LEAKS NOTED.

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