Service difficulty report · Oil System

Difficulty date
March 30, 2011
Submitted
September 14, 2015
Operation
General aviation
Engine
Pwa PW545A
Part
Oil System
Condition
Low Pressure
Location
Engine
Stage of operation
CR
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) OIL PRESSURE LOSS/IFSD DURING FLIGHT AT FL100, THE PILOT NOTED LOSS OF MAIN OIL PRESSURE, "0" READING ON THE GAGE. THE ENGINE WAS SHUTDOWN AND AN UNEVENTFUL SINGLE ENGINE LANDING FOLLOWED. TROUBLESHOOTING IS ON-GOING.