SDR ASOA96017

Service difficulty report · Oil Cap · Emb EMB120RT

Difficulty date
May 23, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N227AS
Make and model
Emb EMB120RT
Aircraft serial
120023
Engine
Pwa PW118
Part
Oil Cap
Part number
4171322
Condition
Worn
Location
Engine
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
J, K
Precautionary procedure
A, E

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

What was found

FLT 7925 - ON CLIMB-OUT GOT AURAL WARNING (3 BELLS), ENGINE OIL. OIL PRESSURE WAS FLUCTUATING BETWEEN 55 AND 30 PSID. SHUT ENGINE NR 2 DOWN. AN EMERGENCY WAS DECLARED AND AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO DFW. THE AIRCRAFT WAS LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. CLEANED AND INSPECTED RIGHT ENGINE. SERVICED WITH 8 QUARTS OF OIL. GROUND RAN ENGINE AT ALL POWER SETTING. NO LEAKS NOTED. AS A PRECAUTIONARY MEASURE REPLACED ENGINE OIL CAP. SUSPECT OIL CAP SEAL WORN. OPS AND LEAK CHECKS WERE SATISFACTORY. (M)

More about the Emb EMB-120RT