Service difficulty report · Connector · Cndair CL6002B19

Difficulty date
March 30, 2011
Submitted
April 4, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N254PS
Make and model
Cndair CL6002B19
Aircraft serial
7935
Aircraft time
16,279 hours, 16,948 cycles
Part
Connector
Condition
Contaminated
Location
Apu
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

CREW REPORTED, RECEIVED AN APU OIL PRESSURE MESSAGE IN FLIGHT. BECAUSE THE RIGHT IDG WAS DEFERED THE CREW DIVERTED TO TYS LANDING WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE TROUBLESHOT THE APU OIL SYSTEM USING THE AIRCRAFT MAITENANCE MANUALS. THE LOW OIL PRESSURE SWITCH PLUG WAS FOUND CONTAMINATED, WAS CLEANED, AND RE-INSTALLED. CHECKS WERE MADE USING THE AIRCRAFT MAINTENANCE MANUALS AND AIRCRAFT WAS RELEASED FOR SERVICE.