Service difficulty report · Oil System · Amd FALCON7X

Difficulty date
June 29, 2012
Submitted
September 14, 2015
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Amd FALCON7X
Engine
Pwc PW307A
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) WHILE IN FLIGHT OIL PRESSURE WENT TO 300 PSI, ENGINE WAS SHUTDOWN AND ACFT RETURNED TO BASE. WITH ENGINE SHUTDOWN ENGILE OIL PRESSURE READ 270 PSI. OIL PRESSURE SENSOR WAS SWAPPED WITH NR 2 ENGINE AND ENGINE READ 270 PSI WITH ENGINE SHUTDOWN. NEW SENSOR WAS INSTALLED AND ACFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.