SDR VTZA97312

Service difficulty report · Transducer · Jetair JETSTM4101

Difficulty date
June 4, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N302UE
Make and model
Jetair JETSTM4101
Aircraft serial
41013
Part
Transducer
Part number
1241012
Condition
Leaking
Location
Rt Eng
Stage of operation
CR
Nature of condition
K, J
Precautionary procedure
A, E

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

What was found

FLT 6354 - TYS-IAD - DURING CRUISE, EXPERIENCED A RT ENG OIL PRESSURE IND FLUCTUATION ACCOMPANIED WITH AN OIL LOW PRESSURE CAPTION LIGHT ILLUMINATION. CREW SHUT DOWN THE RT ENG AND DIVERTED INTO CHO WITH A NORMAL LANDING. MX CONTROL WAS CONTACTED CONCERNIG THE DISCREPANCY AND DISPATCHED LYH MX PERSONNEL TO CHO TO T/S THE DISCREPANCY. MX INSPECTED THE ENG OIL SYSTEM AND FOUND THE OIL PRESSURE TRANSDUCER LEAKING FROM THE WEEP HOLE. THE TRANSDUCER WAS CHANGED AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS CLEARED AT 2130 HOURS AND RETURNED TO SERVICE. (M)