Service difficulty report · Valve · Bag JETSTM3101

Difficulty date
June 23, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N159PC
Make and model
Bag JETSTM3101
Aircraft serial
768
Part
Valve
Part number
L8523427
Condition
Failed
Location
Lt Oil Cooler
Stage of operation
CL
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

CLT - FLT 5121 - AFTER TAKEOFF LEFT ENGINE OIL TEMP WENT INTO THE RED ARC. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO CLT FOR AN UNEVENTRUL LANDING. MAINTENANCE WAS THEN DISPATCHED TO THE AIRCRAFT. THE EFFECTED ENGINE WAS TROUBLE SHOT AND THE LEFT OIL COOLER THERMOSTATIC BYPASS WAS REPLACED. THE ENGINE WAS THEN GROUND RAN AND ALL OIL TEMPERATURE INDICATIONS WERE NORMAL. THE AIRCRAFT WAS THEN RETURNED TO SERVICE. (M)