Service difficulty report · Weu · Saab 340B

Difficulty date
July 3, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N356BE
Make and model
Saab 340B
Aircraft serial
340B275
Part
Weu
Condition
Failed
Location
Lt Engine
Stage of operation
TO
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
C, D

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

What was found

DCA - FLT 4210 - LEFT LOW OIL PRESSURE WARNING WAS RECEIVED ON TAKEOFF ROLL. TAKEOFF WAS ABORTED AND AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO THE GATE. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED LEFT ENGINE AND OIL LEVEL WITH NO PROBLEMS FOUND. THE WEU WAS REMOVED AND PLUG INSPECTOR THEN REINSTALLED. ENGINE WAS GROUND RUN WITH NO PROBLEMS EN COUNTERED. AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE. (M)

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