SDR 2010F00222

Service difficulty report · Engine · Cessna 525B

Difficulty date
October 14, 2010
Submitted
October 18, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N15PG
Make and model
Cessna 525B
Aircraft serial
0140
Aircraft time
1,669 hours, 1,592 cycles
Engine
Wilint FJ443A
Engine time
1,669 hours, 1,592 cycles
Part
Engine
Condition
Failed
Location
Nr 2
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
M, B, J
Precautionary procedure
E, B

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

What was found

DURING ACSENT(15 MINUTES AFTER DEPARTURE), CREW EXPERIENCED ODOR OF SMOKE IN CABIN ACCOMPANIED BY NR 2 ENGINE LOW OIL PRESSURE AND HIGH OIL TEMPERATURE. CREW SHUTDOWN AND SECURED NR 2 ENGINE, AND INITIATED EMERGENCY DESCENT. INITIAL FINDINGS SHOW THAT THE NR 2 ENGINE OIL TANK WAS EMPTY WITH SIGNS OF OIL EVIDENT ON THE ENGINE TAILPIPE. ALSO BYPASS INDICATOR WAS POPPED AND CHIP PLUGS HAD DEBRIS ON THEM. ENGINE WILL HAVE TO BE SENT TO FOR INVESTIGATION INTO ACTUAL FAILURE AND CAUSE.

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