SDR 97ZZZX4201

Service difficulty report · Regulator · Amd FALCON50MYST

Difficulty date
September 13, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N97LT
Make and model
Amd FALCON50MYST
Aircraft serial
202
Engine
Garrtt TFE731*
Part
Regulator
Part number
30719499
Condition
Malfunction
Location
Oil Pump
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
E

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

What was found

DURING CLIMB THROUGH 18,000 FEET, OIL PRESSURE INCREASED TO 58 PSI, JUST BELOW RED LINE. AFTER 30 MINUTES WITH OIL PRESSURE FLUCTUATING AND DROPPING TO 25 PSI, CREW SHUT ENGINE DOWN. SUSPECT CAUSE STICKING OR FAILED OIL PUMP REGULATOR. ENGINE TT: 3,641 HOURS. CSN: 2,204.