Service difficulty report · Engine · Aerosp ATR72

Difficulty date
December 26, 2004
Submitted
March 3, 2005
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Aerosp ATR72
Engine
Pwa PW127
Part
Engine
Condition
Inoperative
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
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

(CAN) THE CREW REPORTED A LOW OIL PRESSURE WARNING FOLLOWING TAKE-OFF. THE CREW SHUT THE ENGINE DOWN IN FLIGHT AND DIVERTED TO POINT OF DEPARTURE. MFG WILL INVESTIGATE THE EVENT AND SUPPLEMENT THIS REPORT TO PROVIDE ROOT CAUSE, ONCE DETERMINED.