SDR QXEA021099

Service difficulty report · Sensor · Dhav DHC8202

Difficulty date
July 31, 2002
Submitted
August 1, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N375PH
Make and model
Dhav DHC8202
Aircraft serial
529
Aircraft time
7,108 hours, 10,066 cycles
Part
Sensor
Part number
MS280343
Condition
Failed
Location
Zone 400
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

PDX - AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO FIELD WHEN ON CLIMBOUT THE NUMBER 2 ENGINE FUEL TEMP GAUGE FLUCTUATED BETWEEN 60 AND 80 DEGREES. TEMPERATURE GAUGE INDICATED NORMAL ON GROUND. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED THE AIRCRAFT AND REPLACED THE NUMBER 2 FUEL TEMPERATURE BULB. OPERATIONAL CHECKS AND LEAK CHECKS WERE GOOD. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.