# SDR ASOA98002

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: January 6, 1998
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N258AS](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N258AS), registered now
- Make and model: Emb EMB-120RT
- Registry model: [EMB EMB-120RT](https://openairdocs.org/model/embraer-emb-120rt) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 120131
- Engine: Pwa PW118
- System (JASC): [7261 · Turbine Engine Oil System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/7261)
- Part: Engine
- Condition: Req'D Service
- Location: Left
- Stage of operation: CL
- Nature of condition: J
- Precautionary procedure: A, E
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/ASOA98002

## Discrepancy

FLT 8258 - EN ROUTE ADF-ATL, LEFT ENGINE OIL PRESSURE DROPPED TO 45 PSI.  CREW SHUT DOWN THE LEFT ENGINE, DECLARED AND EMERGENCY AND DIVERTED TO BNA WHERE LANDING WAS MADE SAFELY AND WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT.  A DELTA MECHANIC INSPECTED THE ENGINE AND FOUND NO LEAKS BEFORE OR AFTER SERVICING THE ENGINE WITH 6 QUARTS OF OIL.  UPON RETURN TO ATL, THE ENGINE WAS REINSPECTED AND FOUND TO BE AT THE ADD 1 QUART LEVEL.  NO EXTERNAL LEAKS WERE NOTED.  (M)

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