Service difficulty report · Pressure Switch · Cndair CL6002B19

Difficulty date
August 3, 2009
Submitted
August 7, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N241PS
Make and model
Cndair CL6002B19
Aircraft serial
7909
Aircraft time
12,595 hours, 13,308 cycles
Part
Pressure Switch
Part number
38760016
Condition
Failed
Location
Apu
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

CREW REPORTED AN APU OIL PRESSURE CAS MESSAGE AT FL 310 AFTER DEPARTURE FROM TYS. THE AIRCRAFT DIVERTED TO CLT AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED THE APU LOW OIL PRESSURE (LOP) SWITCH AND PERFORMED CHECKS PER THE AIRCRAFT MAINTENANCE MANUAL. AIRCRAFT WAS RELEASED FOR SERVICE.