Service difficulty report · Transmitter · Aerosp ATR72212

Difficulty date
January 24, 2008
Submitted
January 25, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N426AT
Make and model
Aerosp ATR72212
Aircraft serial
426
Aircraft time
25,416 hours, 26,261 cycles
Part
Transmitter
Part number
810711100010AB
Part serial
3086
Condition
Failed
Location
Lt Eng Oil Press
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

AT 16000 HAD A SURGE RIGHT AFTER THE NR 1 OIL PRESS STARTS TO DROP AND THE OIL LOW LEVEL LIGHT CAME ON AND NO WARNING. THE NEEDLE DROPPED TO RED LINE BUT STILL NO WARNING CHIME, SHUT DOWN AS A PRECAUTION. REMOVED AND REPLACED LT ENG OIL PRESS TRANSMITTER IAW JIC 79-33-61. RUN-UP FOUND SATISFACTORY AND LEAK CK OK.

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