Service difficulty report · Engine · Dhav DHC6300

Difficulty date
February 18, 2006
Submitted
March 22, 2006
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N72GC
Make and model
Dhav DHC6300
Aircraft serial
264
Engine
Pwa PT6A27
Part
Engine
Condition
Making Metal
Location
Lt Wing
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

LT ENGINE OIL PRESSURE STARTED FLUCTUATING. PILOT RETURNED TO AIRPORT. MAINTENANCE CHECKED OIL FILTER AND FOUND METAL IN OIL. ENGINE REMOVED AND SENT TO REPAIR FACILITY. (K)