Service difficulty report · Oil System · Cessna 560XL

Difficulty date
November 10, 2022
Submitted
November 12, 2022
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N142AA
Make and model
Cessna 560XL
Aircraft serial
5605281
Aircraft time
3,309 hours, 2,024 cycles
Part
Oil System
Condition
Low Pressure
Location
Lt Engine
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
B, A

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

What was found

AIRCARFT DIVERTED TO OJAM AND DECLARED EMERGENCY DUE TO LT ENG OIL PRESSURE DROPPED TO ZERO DURING CLIMB AT FL220 (L ENG OIL PRESS WARNING ON ANNUNCIATION PANEL), ON GROUND AFTER SHUTDOWN, NOTICED SMOKE COMING OUT AT THE ENGINE EXHAUST. NO OBVIOUS OIL LEAK FOUND DURING ENG EXTERNAL VISUAL INSPECTION AND ENG OIL SIGHT GLASS SHOWED EMPTY. INCIDENT IS UNDER FURTHER INVESTIGATION (POSSIBLE ENGINE INTERNAL OIL LEAK). OPEN.

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