Service difficulty report · Engine · Ayres S2R600

Difficulty date
February 2, 2009
Submitted
February 2, 2009
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N5009J
Make and model
Ayres S2R600
Aircraft serial
R1340044
Aircraft time
1 hours, 7 cycles
Engine
Pwa R1340AN1
Part
Engine
Condition
Making Metal
Part time
1 hours, 7 cycles
Stage of operation
AG
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

DURING CERTIFICATION TEST FLIGHT, ENGINE OIL PRESSURE BEGAN TO DROP WITH AN INCREASE IN TEMPERATURE. AN UNEVENTFUL PRECAUTIONARY LANDING AT A LOCAL AGRICULTURAL AIRSTRIP WAS MADE. POST FLIGHT REMOVAL OF THE ENGINE OIL SCREEN REVEALED THE PRESENCE OF WHAT APPEARED TO BE BEARING MATERIAL. ENGINE WILL BE REPLACED ON SITE.

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