Service difficulty report · Oil System · Bac 146100A

Difficulty date
April 29, 2004
Submitted
June 4, 2004
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Bac 146100A
Engine
Lyc ALF502R5
Part
Oil System
Condition
Failed
Location
Engine
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
E, K, J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

(AUS) ENGINE SHUTDOWN DUE TO LOW OIL PRESSURE WARNING AND ZERO OIL QUANTITY. INVESTIGATION CONFIRMED ENGINE OIL TANK CONTENTS EMPTY BUT COULD NOT FIND ANY SOURCE OF LEAKAGE. ENGINE WAS REMOVED DUE TO FAILING WINDMILL CRITERIA.