Service difficulty report · Oil System · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date
January 7, 2016
Submitted
January 11, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N437QX
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial
4240
Aircraft time
15,308 hours, 16,362 cycles
Part
Oil System
Condition
Low Pressure
Location
Nr 1 Engine
Part time
20,394 hours, 21,750 cycles
Stage of operation
DE
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
E

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

What was found

NR 1 ENGINE OIL PRESSURE WARNING LIGHT AND RAPID DECREASE OF NR 1 OIL PRESSURE INDICATION. ENGINE SHUTDOWN. LANDING UNEVENTFUL. R & R NR 1 ENGINE. REPLACED NR 1 PROP HUB ASSY, BLADE ASSY REMOVAL AND RE-INSTALL. REPLACED ACOC. REPLACED ACOC LINES, REPLACED AC GENERATOR. REPLACED NR 1 PROP BETA TUBE. ALL OPS AND LEAK CHECKS GOOD. ABOVE COMPONENTS REPLACED DUE TO CHIP DETECTOR FINDINGS. RETURNED TO SERVICE.