Service difficulty report · Oil System

Difficulty date
November 22, 2012
Submitted
September 14, 2015
Operation
General aviation
Engine
Pwc PT6C67C
Part
Oil System
Condition
Overtemp
Location
Engine
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
M
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) PILOT NOTED OIL TEMPERATURE INCREASE TO 152 DEGREES C AND WITHIN A FEW SECONDS UP TO 178 DEGREES C. PILOT INDUCED ENGINE SHUTDOWN, RETURNED TO DDEPARTURE WHERE AN OEI LANDING WAS SAFELY PERFORMED. REVIEW OF THE FDR DOWNLOAD CONFIRMED OIL TEMPERATURE EXCEEDENCE.