Service difficulty report · Rotor · Cessna TR182

Difficulty date
May 31, 2000
Submitted
June 22, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N738FN
Make and model
Cessna TR182
Aircraft serial
R18200921
Engine
Lyc O540L3C5
Part
Rotor
Part number
LW15550
Condition
Broken
Location
Oil Pump
Component
Scav Oil Pump · Lyc
Component part number
LW19069
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

ENGINE TURBO SCAVENGING PUMP FAILED. THIS ALLOWED THE ENGINE TO PUMP ALL THE ENGINE OIL OVERBOARD THROUGH THE TURBO. EMERGENCY OFF AIRPORT LANDING CAUSED SUBSTANTIAL DAMAGE TO AIRCRAFT. (X)

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