Service difficulty report · Oil System

Difficulty date
July 25, 2012
Submitted
September 14, 2015
Operation
General aviation
Engine
Pwa PW545A
Part
Oil System
Condition
Low Pressure
Location
Engine
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
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) DURING REVENUE FLIGHT, RT AFTER TAKEOFF, THE CREW EXPERIENCED A LOW OIL PRESSURE WITH SMOKE IN COCKPIT AND CABIN. THE CREW DECLARED AN EMERGENCY AND FLEW TO WHERE AN EMERGENCY LANDING WAS PERFORMED WITHOUT SHUTTING DOWN THE ENGINE.