Service difficulty report · Pressure Sensor · Amd FALCON20

Difficulty date
August 25, 2010
Submitted
August 27, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N827AA
Make and model
Amd FALCON20
Aircraft serial
298
Aircraft time
18,402 hours, 14,723 cycles
Engine
Ge CF7002D2
Part
Pressure Sensor
Part number
11346AA
Part serial
1332
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Nr 2 Engine
Stage of operation
DE
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
E

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

What was found

ON DESCENT NR 2 ENGINE OIL PRESSURE LIGHT ILLUMINATED. CREW CONDUCTED ABNORMAL OIL PRESS INFLIGHT CHECKLIST. OIL PRESSURE SECONDARY TRIPLEX GAUGE INDICATED 46 PSI AND FOLLOWED THROTTLE MOVEMENT. SHORTLY THEREAFTER OIL PRESSURE BEGAN TO FALL AD ENGINE WAS SHUTDOWN WHEN OIL PRESSURE REACHED 10 PSI. CREW DECLARED EMERGENCY AND REQUESTED DIRECT. LANDING WAS UNEVENTFUL. PERSONNEL R & R THE NR 2 ENGINE OIL FILTER IAW MM 79-22-0. R & R NR2 ENGINE OIL PRESSURE TRANSMITTER IAW MM 79-30-2. OPS AND LEAK CHECK GOOD EXCEPT NR 2 ENGINE OIL PRESSURE WARNING LIGHT REMAINS ILLUMINATED WITH GAUGE READING CORRECT. OIL PRESSURE WARNING LIGHT DEFERRED IAW MEL ITEM 79-1 AND ACFT RETURNED TO HOME BASE. R & R NR 2 ENGINE OIL PRESSURE TRANSMITTER IAW MM 79-30-2. LEAK AND OPS CHECK IS GOOD WITH CORRECT OIL PRESSURE READING AND NO WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED. ACFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.