Service difficulty report · Oil System · Cessna 510

Difficulty date
July 2, 2012
Submitted
September 14, 2015
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Cessna 510
Engine
Pwc PW615FA
Part
Oil System
Condition
Low Pressure
Location
Engine
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
M, 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) 20 MINUTES INTO THE FLIGHT, NOISE HEARD FROM THE LT ENGINE AND MASTER WARNING WITH LOW OIL PRESSURE AND ITT EXCEEDING LIMITS OCCURRED. THE CREW REDUCED POWER TO IDLE, N1 AT 15 PERCENT, AND SHUTDOWN THE ENGINE AFTER 2 MINUTES. A SINGLE ENGINE LANDING WAS PERFORMED SAFELY. ON-GROUND INSPECTION REVEALED ALL POWER TURBINE BLADES FRACTURED.

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