What was found
(AUS) LT ENGINE FAILED. ENGINE STARTED RUNNING ROUGH WITH ASSOCIATED VIBRATION. OIL PRESSURE AND MANIFOLD PRESSURE DROPPED AND ENGINE APPEARED TO BE WINDMILLING. ENGINE WAS SHUTDOWN AND PROPELLER FEATHERED.
- Difficulty date
- July 18, 2003
- Submitted
- September 4, 2003
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Cessna 402C
- Engine
- Cont TSIO520VB
- Propeller
- Mcauly 3AF32C93
- System (JASC)
- 8500 · Engine (Reciprocating)
- Part
- Engine
- Part number
- TSIO520VB
- Part serial
- 402C0026
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- Left
- Part time
- 10,370 cycles
- Stage of operation
- CL
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- E, Y
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.