SDR 96ZZZM1064

Service difficulty report · O-Ring · Beech 1900C

Difficulty date
June 14, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N198GA
Make and model
Beech 1900C
Aircraft serial
UB5
Engine
Pwa PT6A65B
Part
O-Ring
Part number
AS3209224
Condition
Pinched
Location
Lt Engine
Stage of operation
NR
Nature of condition
K, J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

FLT - 477 - FLL/NAS - LEFT ENGINE LOST OIL PRESSURE THEN THE ENGINE SHUTDOWN ITSELF. AN EMERGENCY WAS DECLARED AND THE AIRCRAFT DIVERTED TO MIA AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. INSPECTED AND DETERMINED THAT THE LEFT OIL FILTER COVER O-RING WAS PINCHED ALLOWING LEAKAGE. REMOVED AND REPLACED O-RING. LEAK CHECK AND POWER ASSURANCE RUNS GOOD. AIRCRAFT RELEASED TO SERVICE.

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