Service difficulty report · Engine · Beech 1900D

Difficulty date
May 22, 2005
Submitted
July 11, 2005
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Beech 1900D
Aircraft time
11,853 hours
Engine
Pwa PT6A67D
Propeller
Hartzl HCE4A3I
Part
Engine
Condition
Failed
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B, 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 SMOKE BECAME EVIDENT IN THE CABIN ACCOMPANIED BY HIGH ENGINE OIL TEMPERATURE AND LOW OIL PRESSURE INDICATIONS. THE ENGINE WAS SHUT DOWN IN FLIGHT. SUBSEQUENT INSPECTION FOUND OIL LEAKING FROM THE ENGINE INLET AREA. MFG WILL MONITOR THE INVESTIGATION OF THIS EVENT AND WILL ADVISE OF ROOT CAUSE ONCE ESTABLISHED.

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