Service difficulty report · Oil System · Cessna 560XL

Difficulty date
January 22, 2008
Submitted
February 15, 2008
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Cessna 560XL
Aircraft time
608 hours
Engine
Pwc PW545B
Part
Oil System
Condition
Empty
Location
Engine
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
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) DURING CLIMB AT APPROX FL190, THE CREW RECEIVED A LOW OIL PRESSURE WARNING AND PERFORMED A COMMANDED SHUTDOWN OF THE ENGINE. THE AC WAS DIVERTED TO AN ALTERNATE LANDING SITE. POST FLIGHT INSP REVEALED NO INDICATION OF OIL ON THE SIGHT GLASS. NO SIGNS OF EXTERNAL LEAKAGE. THE ENGINE HAS BEEN REMOVED AND RETURNED TO MFG FOR INVESTIGATION. UPDATES WILL BE PROVIDED TO TC WHEN AVAILABLE. (TC NR 20080206009)

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