Service difficulty report · Engine · Emb EMB135LR

Difficulty date
July 30, 2003
Submitted
July 31, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N29515
Make and model
Emb EMB135LR
Aircraft serial
145309
Aircraft time
5,769 hours, 5,157 cycles
Engine
Allsn AE3007A
Engine time
5,842 hours, 5,250 cycles
Part
Engine
Part number
23070402
Part serial
CAE311481
Condition
Lack Of Lube
Location
Zone 400
Part time
5,842 hours, 5,250 cycles
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
E

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

What was found

THE LT ENGINE IMPENDING OIL BYPASS INFLIGHT. AFTER APPROXIMATELY 2 MINUTES OIL PRESSURE DROPPED INTO THE RED, 32 PSI AND DROPPING. THE CREW PERFORMED PRECAUTIONARY ENGINE SHUTDOWN. LANDED AT MEM. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED THE LEFT ENGINE IAW-TASK CARD 6271001, OPERATIONAL AND LEAK CHECKED GOOD. AIRCRAFT RELEASED TO SERVICE.

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