Service difficulty report · Seal · Beech B200

Difficulty date
May 30, 2007
Submitted
August 3, 2007
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Beech B200
Engine
Pwa PT642A
Part
Seal
Condition
Leaking
Location
Starter Gen
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K, J
Precautionary procedure
E, A

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

(CAN) ENGINE OIL PRESSURE WAS SEEN TO REDUCE AND FLUCTUATE IN CRUISE AND THE ENGINE WAS SHUTDOWN IN FLIGHT. SUBSEQUENT INSPECTION REVEALED A FAULTY LIP SEAL (RECENTLY REPLACED) ON THE STARTER GENERATOR DRIVE SHAFT. (TC NR 20070705002)

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