Service difficulty report · Line · Cessna 750

Difficulty date
November 3, 2015
Submitted
November 7, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N793XJ
Make and model
Cessna 750
Aircraft serial
7500093
Aircraft time
9,918 hours, 5,847 cycles
Part
Line
Part number
23080854
Condition
Leaking
Location
Nr 2 Engine
Part time
9,456 hours, 5,627 cycles
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K, J
Precautionary procedure
E, A

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

What was found

UPON LEVELING OFF AT CRUISE, THE FLIGHT CREW NOTED THAT THE RT ENG OIL QTY WAS SHOWING 4 QUARTS LOW AFTER 35 MINUTES, TIME TO CLIMB TO ALTITUDE. CONTINUED TO MONITOR THE OIL LEVEL WHICH WAS DROPPING ½ QT EVERY 2 - 3 MINUTES. WHEN THE OIL LEVEL REACHED 7 QTS LOW, THE DECISION WAS MADE TO DIVERT. DURING DESCENT THE OIL QTY HIT 8 QTS LOW, CAUSING AN AMBER CAS OIL LEVEL LOW RT MSG. BECAUSE OF THE HIGH RATE OF OIL LOSS, THE CREW ELECTED TO SHUT DOWN & SECURE THE ENG. AN EMER WAS DECLARED EN-ROUTE & AN UNEVENTFUL LANDING WAS ACCOMPLISHED. FOUND AN OIL PRESS LINE, PN 23080854, CRACKED AT THE FITTING, CAUSING THE LEAK. THE LINE WAS REPLACED WITH NEW & LEAK CHECKS PERFORMED, WITH NO DEFECTS NOTED.

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