SDR AU980391

Service difficulty report · Engine · Emb EMB120

Difficulty date
April 9, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Emb EMB120
Engine
Pwa PW118A
Part
Engine
Condition
Oil Loss
Location
Le Eng
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
K, I
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

(AUS) DURING CLIMB, THE LT ENGINE OIL PRESSURE FLUCTUATED, BUT DID NOT DROP TO ZERO. ENGINE WAS REMOVED FOR INVESTIGATION AND REPAIR FOR EXCESSIVE OIL CONSUMPTION FOLLOWING EXTENSIVE CHECKS AND GROUND RUNS.

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