What was found
(CAN) DURING A DAILY INSP AN AME FOUND THE ENGINE OIL TO BE DIRTY AND IT HAD A YELLOWISH COLOR. FURTHER INSP OF THE ENGINE REVEALED A CRACKED INNER EXHAUST OUTLET DUCT. THE ENGINE WAS REPLACED AND THE ACFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.
- Difficulty date
- March 3, 2009
- Submitted
- April 9, 2009
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Emb EMB110P1
- Aircraft time
- 26,369 hours
- Engine
- Pwa PT6A34
- Propeller
- Hartzl HCB3TN3
- System (JASC)
- 7261 · Turbine Engine Oil System
- Part
- Duct
- Condition
- Cracked
- Part time
- 11,009 hours
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- K
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.