Service difficulty report · Oil System · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date
January 18, 2021
Submitted
January 20, 2021
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N403QX
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial
4037
Aircraft time
44,926 hours, 47,768 cycles
Engine
Pwc PW150A
Part
Oil System
Condition
Low Pressure
Location
Nr 2 Engine
Part time
41,127 hours, 43,543 cycles
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

AROUND 13,000 NOTICED NR 2 ENGINE OIL PRESS WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED + OIL PRESS FLUCTUATING RAPIDLY. WENT FROM NORMAL GREEN ARC TO RED MIN LINE. OIL TEMPT WAS NORMAL ONLY CAUTION LIGHT WAS NR 2 ENGINE OIL PRESS WARN 65PSI-31PSI. RETURNED TO FIELD. LANDING UNEVENTFUL. REMOVED FROM SERVICE. REMOVED NR 2 ENGINE OPERATIONS CHECKS AND FUNCTIONAL CHECKS GOOD. A/C RETURNED TO SERVICE. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.