Service difficulty report · Sensor · Saab 340B

Difficulty date
December 6, 2007
Submitted
December 10, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N384AE
Make and model
Saab 340B
Aircraft serial
340B384
Aircraft time
17,998 hours, 21,394 cycles
Part
Sensor
Part number
1PTR119100007
Part serial
73025195
Condition
Failed
Location
Prop Oil Press
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

RIGHT PROP PSI INDICATIONS PEGGED IN RED. FLUCTUATES WHEN IN FEATHER. OTHER ENGINE INDICATIONS NORMAL. REMOVED AND REPLACED RIGHT PROP OIL PRESSURE SENSOR ON THE PGB IAW SAAB 340B AMM 79-30-05. OPS CHK GOOD. OIL PRESSURE SENSOR. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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