SDR 96ZZZM1433

Service difficulty report · Engine · Dhav DHC7102

Difficulty date
August 20, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N4860J
Make and model
Dhav DHC7102
Aircraft serial
19
Engine
Pwa PT6A50
Part
Engine
Condition
Failed
Location
Nr 3
Stage of operation
AP
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

FLT 4927 - MIA-PID - PILOT REPORTED NR 3 ENGINE OIL PRESSURE LIGHT ILLUMINATED AND OIL PRESSURE DROPPED. ON FINAL IN TO PID, OIL PRESSURE CONTINUED TO DROP. PILOT SHUT DOWN NR 3 ENGINE. THE AIRCRAFT WAS INSPECTED AND FOUND TO BE SAFE FOR 3 ENGINE FERRY TO FLL MAINTENANCE BASE. UPON ARRIVAL, AT FLL, NR 3 ENGINE OIL CHECK DIP STICK INDICATED NO OIL. ENGINE WAS REMOVED AND REPLACED. OPERATIONAL CHECK GOOD AND AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE. DEFECTIVE ENGINE RETURNED TO OVERHAUL FACILITY FOR REPAIR.