Service difficulty report · Oil Cap · Bombdr BD1001A10

Difficulty date
September 5, 2011
Submitted
January 23, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Bombdr BD1001A10
Engine
Hnywl AS90711A
Part
Oil Cap
Condition
Unsecure
Location
Engine
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) THE CREW REPORTED THAT THEY RECEIVED A RT OIL PRESS LOW MESSAGE IN CLIMB THRU FL23. THEY PERFORMED A RT ENG SHUTDOWN, EMERGENCY LANDING WAS DECLARED. UPON LANDING, CREW FOUND THE RT ENGINE LOWER COWLING HAD HEAVY OIL STREAKING. PERFORMED AN INSPECTION OF THE RT ENGINE AND FOUND THAT THE OIL CAP WAS NOT FULLY SEATED (PINCHING THE OIL CAP CHAIN). THE ENGINE STILL HAD OIL IN IT. THEY SERVICED THE ENGINE AND PERFORMED RUNS AT IDLE AND HIGH POWER WITH NO LEAKS AND NO FURTHER DISCREPANCIES NOTED.