What was found
OIL PRESSURE DROPPED IN FLIGHT TO BOTTOM OF GREEN ARC. TROUBLESHOOTING FOUND OIL PUMP HOUSING TO BE CRACKED.
- Difficulty date
- January 2, 2003
- Submitted
- January 31, 2003
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N555AL
- Make and model
- Beech C90A
- Aircraft serial
- LJ1268
- Engine
- Pwa PT6*
- System (JASC)
- 7261 · Turbine Engine Oil System
- Part
- Housing
- Part number
- 30216018
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Oil Pump
- Part time
- 2,702 hours, 2,822 cycles
- Stage of operation
- NR
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- K, J
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.