Service difficulty report · Tube · Emb EMB120

Difficulty date
January 21, 2007
Submitted
May 1, 2007
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Emb EMB120
Engine
Pwa PW118
Part
Tube
Condition
Fractured
Location
Engine Oil
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

(CAN) IN CRUISE ENGINE OIL PRESSURE REDUCED AND THE PILOT SHUT THE ENGINE DOWN IN FLIGHT. SUBSEQUENT INSPECTION REVEALED A FRACTURED NR 6 AND 7 BEARING OIL TRANSFER TUBE. (TC NR 20070209015)

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