Service difficulty report · Thermostat · Skrsky S61N

Difficulty date
August 10, 2012
Submitted
August 10, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N408RC
Make and model
Skrsky S61N
Aircraft serial
61738
Aircraft time
46,905 hours
Engine
Ge CT581402
Part
Thermostat
Part number
8A680005
Part serial
3646
Condition
Failed
Location
Zone 200
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
M, 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, CREW NOTICED TRANSMISSION OIL PRESSURE WAS BELOW THE MINIMUM CONTINUOUS LIMIT IAW THE RFM (35 PSI). CREW RETURNED TO BASE AND SHUTDOWN. MAINTENANCE REMOVED, DISSASSEMBLED, CLEANED AND REINSTALLED SNUBBER. ALSO, R & R THERMOSTAT. PERFORMED GROUND RUNS, LEAK AND OPS CHECKED GOOD. FUNCTIONAL CHECK FLIGHT COMPLIED WITH, NO DEFECTS NOTED.