Service difficulty report · Carbon Seal · Dorner DO328300

Difficulty date
December 7, 2006
Submitted
January 19, 2007
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Dorner DO328300
Engine
Pwa PW306B
Part
Carbon Seal
Part number
30B336201
Condition
Leaking
Location
Engine
Stage of operation
DE
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 DESCENT THE ENGINE LOW OIL PRESSURE WARNING ACTIVATED AND THE ENGINE WAS SHUTDOWN IN FLIGHT. SUBSEQUENT INSPECTION REVEALED A LEAKING CARBON SEAL AT THE FUEL CONTROL DRIVE PAD. (TC NR 20070103006)