Service difficulty report · Transducer · Dorner DO328100

Difficulty date
July 31, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N434JS
Make and model
Dorner DO328100
Aircraft serial
3051
Engine
Pwa PW119B
Propeller
Hartzl HDE6C3B
Part
Transducer
Part number
APTE1331000300BA
Condition
Defective
Location
Hyd Pack
Part time
23,585 hours
Stage of operation
CR
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

EN ROUTE FROM PIT TO HUN, CREW REPORTED BEING ALERTED BY A HYDRAULIC LOW PRESSURE C.A.S. MESSAGE. THIS WAS FOLLOWED ALMOST IMMEDIATELY BY A STAND-BY PRESSURE SYSTEM FAIL C.A.S. MESSAGE. AIRCRAFT DIVERTED TO BDL, LANDED WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. AIRCRAFT WAS LATER FERRIED FROM BDL TO CAK. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE HYDRAULIC PRESSURE TRANSDUCER I.A.W. M.M. 29-31-03, GROUND CHECKED GOOD. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.