Service difficulty report · Connector · Dorner DO328100

Difficulty date
March 16, 2003
Submitted
March 18, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N471PS
Make and model
Dorner DO328100
Aircraft serial
3007
Aircraft time
18,528 hours, 22,466 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW119B
Propeller
Hartzl HDE6C3B
Part
Connector
Condition
Failed
Location
Transducer
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

DURING CLIMBOUT, THE CREW HAD NO OIL PRESSURE INDICATION ON THE LEFT HAND ENGINE AND RETURNED TO DAY. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED AND FOUND A DIRTY TRANSDUCER CONNECTOR AND A POPPED CIRCUIT BREAKER. MAINTENANCE THEN CLEANED THE CONNECTOR AND RESET THE CIRCUIT BREAKER IN ACCORDANCE WITH DORNIER MAINTENANCE MANUAL 79-00-00. OPERATIONAL CHECKS WERE PERFORMED AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS RELEASED FOR SERVICE.