SDR 99ZZZX3296

Service difficulty report · Engine · Bolkms BO105LSA3

Difficulty date
June 6, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N93LF
Make and model
Bolkms BO105LSA3
Aircraft serial
2038
Engine
Allsn 250C28C
Part
Engine
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Engine Bay
Part time
2,450 hours
Stage of operation
CR
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
E, A

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

What was found

FLYING FROM POCATELLO TO TWIN FALLS, PILOT ENCOUNTERED ABNORMAL TORQUE CHANGES IN NR 1 ENGINE. IT HAPPENED TWICE. PILOT NOTED LOW OIL PRESSURE, THEN NO OIL PRESSURE. THE NR 1 ENGINE IS SHUT DOWN IN-FLIGHT AND A LANDING WAS MADE AT BURLEY AIRPORT. NO EXTERNAL OIL LEAKS FOUND. OIL LEVEL ALMOST AT MAXIMUM AT THE DAILY INSPECTION. SUBMITTER SUGGESTED PROBLEM INTERAL TURBINE OR GEARBOX SEAL.