Service difficulty report · Sensor · Cessna 680CE

Difficulty date
June 26, 2008
Submitted
November 3, 2008
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Cessna 680CE
Aircraft time
1,027 hours
Engine
Pwc PW306C
Part
Sensor
Part number
30B385103
Condition
Leaking
Location
Rt Engine
Part time
1,155 hours
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
K
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

(CAN) DURING MX VISUAL CHECK OF RT ENGINE A SMALL AMOUNT OF OIL WAS NOTED AROUND THE ENGINE LOW LEVEL OIL SENSOR. FURTHER INVESTIGATION FOUND OIL LEAKING INTERNALLY THROUGH SENSOR AND EXITING OUT OF CANNON PLUG. RT LOW LEVEL OIL SENSOR WAS REPLACED WITH NEW AND NO FURTHER LEAKS WERE DETECTED.