What was found
(AUS) FOLLOWING ABORTED TAKEOFF THE ENGINE OIL WAS FOUND TO BE 1.9 LITRES (TWO QUARTS) BELOW THE LEVEL CHECK ON PRE-FLIGHT INSPECTION. SUSPECT INTERNAL OIL LEAK IN THE FUEL TO OIL HEATER.
- Difficulty date
- September 1, 2000
- Submitted
- September 1, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Emb EMB120
- Engine
- Pwa PW118A
- Propeller
- Hamstd 14RF9
- System (JASC)
- 7312 · Fuel Heater
- Part
- Fuel Heater
- Part number
- 10718D
- Condition
- Leaking
- Location
- Engine
- Part time
- 3,296 cycles
- Stage of operation
- TO
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- K, J
- Precautionary procedure
- C
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.