Service difficulty report · Oil System · Cessna 560XL

Difficulty date
June 25, 2012
Submitted
September 14, 2015
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Cessna 560XL
Engine
Pwc PW545B
Part
Oil System
Condition
Low Pressure
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) SHORTLY AFTER T/O, THE LOW OIL PRESSURE WARNING CAME ON. THE ENGINE WAS SHUTDOWN AND AN UNEVENTFUL SINGLE ENGINE LANDING WAS ACCOMPLISHED AT THE DEPARTURE POINT. POST FLIGHT INSPECTION FOUND NO EXTERNAL OIL LEAKS BUT LOW OIL LEVELS WERE NOTED. TROUBLESHOOTING IS ON-GOING.

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