Service difficulty report · Pump · Fokker F27MK50

Difficulty date
August 26, 2004
Submitted
March 3, 2005
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Fokker F27MK50
Engine
Pwa PW125B
Propeller
Rotol R3526123F1
Part
Pump
Condition
Leaking
Location
Prop Feathering
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K, J
Precautionary procedure
E

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

What was found

(CAN) DURING CRUISE, THE LOW OIL PRESSURE WARNING WAS ACTIVATED AND THE PILOT ELECTED TO SHUT DOWN THE ENGINE BEFORE PERFORMING AN UNEVENTFUL SINGLE ENGINE LANDING. GROUND MAINTENANCE FOUND AN OIL LEAK AT THE FEATHERING PUMP FROM A DAMAGED O'RING.