What was found
(CAN) ON A MAINTENANCE FLIGHT, THE ENGINE LOW OIL PRESSURE WARNING ACTIVATED AND THE ENGINE WAS SHUTDOWN IN FLIGHT. SUBSEQUENT INSPECTION REVEALED A LEAKING STARTER GENERATOR GARLOCK LIP SEAL. (TC NR 20070705003)
- Difficulty date
- May 28, 2007
- Submitted
- August 3, 2007
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Aerosp ATR42320
- Engine
- Pwa PW121
- Propeller
- Hamstd 14SF5
- System (JASC)
- 2435 · Starter-Generator
- Part
- Seal
- Part number
- 3022383
- Condition
- Leaking
- Location
- Starter Gen
- 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.