SDR VTZA97358

Service difficulty report · Transducer · Jetair JETSTM4101

Difficulty date
July 1, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N331UE
Make and model
Jetair JETSTM4101
Aircraft serial
41099
Part
Transducer
Part number
14179002
Condition
Failed
Location
Lt Engine
Stage of operation
TO
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
C, D

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

What was found

IAD/BOS - FLT 6576 - DURING TAKEOFF AT 0900 HOURS ON 7-1-97, EXPERIENCED A LT ENGINE OIL PRESSURE GAUGE INDICATION DROP TO 10 PSI. CREW DID NOT GET THE CAPTION LIGHT. AIRCRAFT WENT TO GATE WHERE THE MAINTENANCE TECHNICIANS TROUBLESHOT THE DISCREPANCY AND FOUND THE LT ENGINE OIL PRESSURE GAUGE WAS AT FAULT. MAINTENANCE OPENED A DEFERRED MAINTENANCE ITEM NR 46616 IAW WITH ALL MAINTENANCE PROCEDURES. MAINTENANCE CLOSED DMI 46616 ON 7-4-97 BY REMOVING AND REPLACING LT OIL PRESSURE TRANSDUCER. OPS CHECK OK. AIRCRAFT RELEASED AND APPROVED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE. (X)