Service difficulty report · Indicator · Dhav DHC8102

Difficulty date
May 6, 2000
Submitted
May 8, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Dhav DHC8102
Aircraft serial
258
Aircraft time
23,613 hours, 25,196 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW120A
Engine time
27,769 hours, 31,632 cycles
Part
Indicator
Part number
54273618010
Part serial
155
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Cockpit
Part time
12,417 hours, 13,718 cycles
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
E, A

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

What was found

FLIGHT 3699, PHL-ISP RETURNED TO FIELD IN PHL DUE TO THE NR 2 ENGINE OIL PRESSURE GOING TO ZERO DURING CLIMBOUT. THE CREW SHUTDOWN THE NR 2 ENGINE AS PER PROCEDURES. NO WARNING LIGHT ASSOCIATED WITH LOSS OF INDICATION. AIRCRAFT LANDED WITH OUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE CONFIRMED TO BE AN INDICATION PROBLEM. REMOVED AND REPLACED THE OIL PRESSURE INDICATOR AND TRANSMITTER. OPERATIONAL CHECK WAS GOOD. AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.