# Incident 20010831028009I: Aerosp AS365N2, Hershey, PA, August 31, 2001

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: August 31, 2001, 09:45 local time
- Place: Hershey, PA
- Phase of flight: Normal Cruise
- Operating rules: Air taxi and commuter (Part 135)
- Operator: OLJA
- Location: 40.2800° N, 76.6443° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Hershey, PA, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=40.2800&lon=-76.6443&mi=10
- Aircraft: N291LL, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N291LL-2006-06-29) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Aerospatiale AS 365 N2 DAUPHIN (registry code 8680815, https://openairdocs.org/model/aerospatiale-as-365-n2-dauphin) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Turbomeca ARRIEL-1SER (registry code 60030, https://openairdocs.org/engine/turbomeca-arriel-1ser) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: AEROSP AS365N2
- People aboard: 3
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 7,300 total, 4,000 in this make and model, 60 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20010831028009I

## Narrative

As the FAA filed it, in capitals; the FAA replaces private details with ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^.

(-23) WHILE AT CRUISE FLIGHT ALTITUDE 3000' MSL ENGINE OIL TEMPERATURE #1 WAS NOTED AS FULL SCALE DEPLETION. NO OIL TEMPERATURE LIGHT INSTRUMENTATION AND OTHER PARAMETERS WERE NORMAL. DECLARED EMERGENCY AND RETURNED TO HERSHEY MEDICAL CENTER, AND LANDED SAFELY. NO EMERGENCY EGRESS WAS REQUIRED. MAINTENANCE FOUND BROKEN WIRE ON #1 ENGINE OIL TEMPERATURE SENSOR. WIRING WAS REPAIRED AND AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.

## Other reports on N291LL (3)

Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.

- [Accident 20031227033539A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20031227033539A), Dec 27, 2003: Aerosp AS365N2 (N291LL), Santa Fe, NM, Destroyed. (-23) On December 27, 2003, at 1545 MST, a aerospatiale dauphin, N291LL, registered to business aircraft leasing inc., and operated by aerowest helicopters,…
- [Incident 20010828027999I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20010828027999I), Aug 28, 2001: Aerosp AS365N2 (N291LL), Ft Indiantown, PA. (-23) Aircraft experienced smoke and fumes in cabin and cockpit during cruise flight. Uneventful precautionary landing completed at Muir Aaf (kmui).…
- [Incident 19920305012029I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19920305012029I), Mar 5, 1992: Aerosp SA365N (N291LL), Elizabethtown, KY, Minor damage. Pilot made a hard landing. Aircraft sustained minor damage.

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model. For accidents, the NTSB's own investigation is the fuller record.

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