Service difficulty report · Oil System · Propjt 200A

Difficulty date
July 16, 2013
Submitted
September 14, 2015
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Propjt 200A
Engine
Pwc PW306A
Part
Oil System
Condition
Fluctuates
Location
Engine
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
E, 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) DURING CLIMB AT FL50, THE OIL PRESSURE FLUCTUATED AND THEN DROPPED TO 0. THE ENGINE WAS SHUTDOWN AND THE ACFT RETURNED TO THE DEPARTURE AIRPORT WHERE AN UNEVENTFUL SINGLE ENGINE LANDING WAS MADE. POST FLIGHT INSPECTION FOUND OIL IN THE THRUST REVERSERS AND LOWER EXHAUST. TROUBLESHOOTING IS ON-GOING.