Service difficulty report · Gearbox · Cvac 340CVAC

Difficulty date
July 20, 2001
Submitted
August 7, 2001
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Cvac 340CVAC
Aircraft time
63,352 hours
Engine
Allsn 501D22
Part
Gearbox
Condition
Leaking
Location
Engine
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K, J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

(CAN) DURING CLIMB THROUGH FL170 AFTER DEPARTURE NOTICED NR 2 GEAR BOX OIL PRESSURE FLICKERING. OIL PRESSURE WAS STILL IN THE GREEN RANGE AND THE POWER SECTION OIL PRESSURE WAS NORMAL. ENGINE SHUT DOWN AND AIRCRAFT DIVERTED INTO YYZ.