Service difficulty report · Engine · Dhav DHC8102

Difficulty date
September 23, 2002
Submitted
September 25, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N848EX
Make and model
Dhav DHC8102
Aircraft serial
331
Aircraft time
24,088 hours, 26,692 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW120A
Engine time
22,298 hours, 24,521 cycles
Part
Engine
Part number
PW120A
Part serial
121178
Condition
False Indication
Location
Left
Part time
22,298 hours, 24,521 cycles
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
E

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

What was found

SYR-BOS FLIGHT#3848. CREW REPORTED #1 ENGINE OIL PRESSURE INDICATION WENT TO ZERO, ENGINE SHUT DOWN AS A PRECAUTION. EMERGENCY DECLARED, AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO THE FIELD AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED AIRCRAFT AND FOUND CIRCUIT BREAKER K5 POPPED. WIRING INSPECTED AND CANNON PLUG AT PRESSURE SWITCH CLEANED. AIRCRAFT RAN FOR 30 MINUTES, OPERATIONAL CHECK GOOD.AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.