Service difficulty report · Seal · Beech 1900D

Difficulty date
March 17, 2000
Submitted
May 3, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N153GL
Make and model
Beech 1900D
Aircraft serial
UE153
Engine
Pwa PT6A67D
Part
Seal
Condition
Leaking
Location
Labrynth
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K, J
Precautionary procedure
E

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

What was found

NR 1 ENGINE SHUTDOWN DUE TO LOSS OF OIL PRESSURE AND OIL PRESSURE ILLUMINATING. THE ENGINE WAS REPLACED AFTER IT WAS FOUND THAT THE ENGINE HAD EXCEEDED THE RUN TIME AT LOW OIL PRESSURE. ENGINE HAD HIGH OIL CONSUMPTION AT HIGH ALTITUDES. LABRYNTH SEAL WAS FOUND TO BE BAD. (M)

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