What was found
WHILE IN CRUISE FROM BHM TO PFN PILOT NOTICED OIL PRESSURE DROPPING, DECLARED AN EMERGENCY AND LANDED AT DHN. ON THE GROUND MAINT FOUND A HOLE IN CASE, LEFT SIDE CASE NR 3 ROD, CAUSE UNKNOWN AT THIS TIME.
- Difficulty date
- June 15, 2004
- Submitted
- June 16, 2004
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N525GW
- Make and model
- Beech 58
- Aircraft serial
- TH557
- Aircraft time
- 10,676 hours, 10,676 cycles
- Engine
- Cont IO520C
- Engine time
- 1,535 hours, 1,535 cycles
- Propeller
- Hartzl PHCJ3YR2
- System (JASC)
- 8520 · Reciprocating Engine Power Section
- Part
- Case
- Condition
- Damaged
- Location
- Engine
- Stage of operation
- CR
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- R, K, J
- Precautionary procedure
- A
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.