Service difficulty report · Engine · Dhav DHC8102

Difficulty date
August 13, 2002
Submitted
August 14, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N842EX
Make and model
Dhav DHC8102
Aircraft serial
341
Aircraft time
23,751 hours, 26,064 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW120A
Engine time
23,417 hours, 26,429 cycles
Part
Engine
Part number
PW120A
Part serial
121088
Condition
Leaking
Location
Right
Part time
23,417 hours, 26,429 cycles
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
K
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

SCE-PIT FLIGHT#3825. CREW REPORTED LOSS OF OIL PRESSURE ON #2 ENGINE. ENGINE SHUT DOWN AND EMERGENCY DECLARED. MAINTENANCE FOUND A CUT O RING ON TRANSFER TUBE BETWEEN OIL PRESSURE REGULATOR AND MAIN OIL FILTER. O RING REPLACED. MAIN AND SCAVANGE OIL FILTERS REPLACED IN ACCORDANCE WITH MAINTENANCE MANUAL. NO FLAGS NOTED ON ENGINE CONDITION PANEL. GROUND RAN AIRCRAFT FOR TEN MINUTES, LEAK AND OPERATIONAL CHECK GOOD. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.