Service difficulty report · Csu · Piper PA28140

Difficulty date
December 7, 2005
Submitted
June 6, 2006
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Piper PA28140
Engine
Pwa PT6A61
Part
Csu
Part number
3032098
Part serial
1818829
Condition
Leaking
Location
Engine
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

DURING CRUISE, THE ENGINE LOST OIL PRESSURE AND WAS SHUT DOWN IN FLIGHT. SUBSEQUENT INSPECTION REVEALED A LEAK AT THE CSU PITCH LOCK SOLENOID.

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