SDR 2024F00014

Service difficulty report · Cap · Bombdr BD1001A10

Difficulty date
January 19, 2024
Submitted
January 22, 2024
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N480CB
Make and model
Bombdr BD1001A10
Aircraft serial
20811
Aircraft time
1,129 hours, 598 cycles
Engine
Hnywl AS90721A
Engine time
1,129 hours, 598 cycles
Part
Cap
Condition
Unsecure
Location
Nr 2 Eng Oil Sys
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
W, K, 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

#2 ENGINE LOW OIL PRESSURE INDICATION AT CRUISE. REDUCED POWER BY 5% N1 AND OIL PRESSURE CAME BACK IN THE GREEN. PRECAUTIONARY DIVERT TO PHX AND DECLARED EMERGENCY. ENGINE WAS NOT SHUTDOWN INFLIGHT. ORIGINAL ROUTING DAL-LAS. UPON INSPECTION BY TECHNICIAN IN PHX, IT WAS REVEALED THE OIL CAP WAS UNSECURE ON #2 ENGINE, RESULTING IN LOSS OF 3 QTS OF OIL. OIL RESERVOIR WAS NOT EMPTY. MX INSPECTED, CLEANED, SERVICED, PERFORMED ENGINE POWER RUNS WITH CREW AND NO FURTHER DISCREPANCIES.