SDR SIMA1874

Service difficulty report · Warning Light · Saab 340B

Difficulty date
July 5, 2000
Submitted
September 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N286AE
Make and model
Saab 340B
Aircraft serial
340B286
Engine
Ge CT79B
Part
Warning Light
Condition
Illuminated
Location
Rt Engine Oil
Stage of operation
CR
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

ACT - FLT 3635 - AT 11,000 FEET CRUISE, SETTING UP FOR TREND, RT ENGINE OIL TEMPERATURE RISING ABOVE 150. RT OIL PRESSURE SLOWLY DROPPED BELOW 50. MONITORED AND MADE PRECAUTIONARY LANDING. OIL PRESSURE NOT OUT OF GREEN AT ANYTIME. ENGINE INDICATIONS NORMAL. NO OIL NOTED ON COWLING. ENGINE SHUTDOWN AFTER LANDING. RIGHT ENGINE WAS REMOVED AND REPLACED IAW SAAB MM. OPERATIONAL AND LEAK CHECKS WERE SATISFACTORY AND AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE. (M)

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