Service difficulty report · Engine · Beech 400A

Difficulty date
July 3, 2007
Submitted
October 24, 2007
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Beech 400A
Engine
Pwa JT15D5
Part
Engine
Condition
Leaking
Stage of operation
CL
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) ON CLIMB, THE ENGINE LOW OIL PRESSURE WARNING ACTIVATED AND THE ENGINE WAS SHUTDOWN IN FLIGHT. SUBSEQUENT INSPECTION REVEALED INTERNAL ENGINE OIL LEAKAGE. MFG WILL INVESTIGATE THE EVENT AND ADVISE OF ROOT CAUSE ONCE DETERMINED. (TC NR 20070914011)

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