Service difficulty report · Engine · Dhav DHC8102

Difficulty date
September 21, 2000
Submitted
September 25, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N810EX
Make and model
Dhav DHC8102
Aircraft serial
308
Aircraft time
22,526 hours, 25,060 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW120A
Engine time
22,801 hours, 25,295 cycles
Part
Engine
Condition
Fluctuates
Location
Nr 2
Stage of operation
CR
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

DURING FERRY FLIGHT FROM MYR TO MDT NR 2 ENG OIL PRESSURE FLUCTUATED BETWEEN 48 AND 65 PSI. ENG SHUTDOWN AS PRECAUTION. ABNORMAL CHECKLIST COMPLIED WITH. AIRCRAFT DIVERTED TO RDU. ENGINE OIL SERVICED WITH 4 QUARTS OF OIL. AIRCRAFT RAN, OPERATIONAL CHECK GOOD. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.