What was found
LEFT ENGINE LOST OIL PRESSURE. FEATHERED IN-FLIGHT. DISASSEMBLED ENGINE. ROD, P/N 75061, ON NR 4 CYLINDER BROKEN AND IT LOOKS AS IF ONE NUT CAME LOOSE CAUSING THE FAILURE. (X)
- Difficulty date
- June 14, 2000
- Submitted
- July 11, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N524HW
- Make and model
- Gulstm 500B
- Aircraft serial
- 1533191
- Engine
- Lyc IO540E1A5
- System (JASC)
- 8520 · Reciprocating Engine Power Section
- Part
- Nut
- Part number
- LW12186
- Condition
- Separated
- Component
- Rod · Lyc
- Component part number
- LW11750
- Stage of operation
- CR
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.