What was found
DURING CLIMB, ENGINE OIL PRESSURE WAS OBSERVED TO FLUCTUATE FOLLOWED BY A LOSS OF OIL PRESSURE. THE ENGINE WAS SHUT DOWN IN FLIGHT. P&WC WILL INVESTIGATE THE EVENT AND WILL ADVISE OF ROOT CAUSE ONCE DETERMINED.
- Difficulty date
- March 29, 2006
- Submitted
- June 6, 2006
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Aerosp ATR42500
- Engine
- Pwa PW127
- System (JASC)
- 7931 · Engine Oil Pressure
- Part
- Oil System
- Condition
- Low Pressure
- Location
- Engine
- Component
- Engine · Pwc · PW127E
- Stage of operation
- CL
- How discovered
- 9
- Nature of condition
- J
- Precautionary procedure
- E
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.