Service difficulty report · Oil System · Cessna 560CESSNA

Difficulty date
November 23, 2011
Submitted
December 6, 2011
Operation
General aviation
Filed by
17GR159B
Sweet Aviation LLC
Aircraft
N560ML
Make and model
Cessna 560CESSNA
Aircraft serial
5605027
Engine
Pwa PW545A
Engine time
2,063 hours, 1,763 cycles
Part
Oil System
Condition
Overserviced
Location
Right Engine
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
W, B
Precautionary procedure
E, G, A

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

What was found

DURING A CLIMB THROUGH 8,500' MSL TO 10,000' ON SBN APPROACH CONTROL, NOTICED RT ENGINE LOW OIL PRESSURE (RED) ANNUNCIATOR ILLUMINATE. ALSO NOTICED RT ENGINE MANUAL MODE WHITE ANNUNCIATOR ILLUMINATED & OIL PRESSURE GAUGE ZERO FOR RT ENGINE. WITHIN A FEW SECONDS, NOTICED SMOKE IN COCKPIT. DECLARED AN EMERGENCY, PULLED RT POWER LEVER TO IDLE & PUT ON OXYGEN MASKS. WORKED CHECKLIST & SHUTDOWN RT ENGINE. FOLLOWED RADAR VECTORS FOR AN ILS. CONTINUED WITH SMOKE EVACUATION CHECKLIST & DEPRESSURIZED CABIN TO EVACUATED SMOKE. A NORMAL, SINGLE ENGINE, APPROACH & LANDING ACCOMPLISHED. AFTER LANDING, TAXIED TO FBO. SHUTDOWN NORMAL. ENGINE MFG SERVICES PERFORMED BORESCOPE INSPECTION THROUGH COMPRESSOR BLEED VALVE, NO DEFECTS NOTED. PERFORMED MOPLO TEST ON NR 4 BEARING CARBON SEAL. RECORDED VALUE OF 54 PSIA AT TO POWER OF MOPLO TEST FOUND TO BE WITHIN MM LIMITS. RAN ENGINE FOR 1 HR AT VARIOUS POWER SETTINGS, NO DEFECTS NOTED. ENGINE DETERMINED TO HAVE BEEN OVER SERVICED WITH OIL."