Service difficulty report · Oil System · Beech 1900D

Difficulty date
September 16, 2013
Submitted
September 14, 2015
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Beech 1900D
Engine
Pwa PT6A67D
Part
Oil System
Condition
Low Pressure
Location
Rt 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) THIS EVENT WAS INDUCED IN CRM AFTER INVESTIGATION REPORT. THE ACFT WAS AT 15,000 FEET, THE RT ENGINE LOW OIL PRESSURE WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED. THE CREW CHECKED THE OIL PRESSURE GAUGE AND CONFIRMED THE INDICATION WAS BELOW 60 PSI. A LIGHT VIBRATION WAS FELT AND THE CREW MANUALLY SHUTDOWN THE ENGINE. THE ACFT SAFELY RETURNED AND LANDED AT THE POINT OF DEPARTURE. THE ENGINE WAS REMOVED AND SENT FOR A ROOT CAUSE INVESTIGATION. REPORT CONCLUDED FOR A NR 1 BEARING DISTRESS.

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