Service difficulty report · Oil System · Saab SF340A

Difficulty date
August 11, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N747BA
Make and model
Saab SF340A
Aircraft serial
340A148
Engine
Ge CT75A2
Part
Oil System
Condition
Overserviced
Location
Rt Engine
Stage of operation
AP
Nature of condition
J, Y
Precautionary procedure
E

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

What was found

BOS - FLT 4358 - WHILE ON APPROACH TO BOS, THE CREW RECEIVED A LOW OIL PRESSURE WARNING ON RIGHT ENGINE. AIRCRAFT CONTINUED AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. THE CREW SHUT DOWN THE RIGHT ENGINE AFTER LANDNIG AND TAXIED TO THE GATE. MAINTENANCE FOUND THE RIGHT ENGINE PGB TO BE OVER SERVICED WITH OIL. THE OIL LEVEL WAS ADJUSTED AND ENGINE RAN WITH SYSTEM CHECKING GOOD. (M)

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