# SDR CA140326011

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: March 13, 2014
- Submitted: March 12, 2015
- Operation: General aviation
- Engine: Pwa PT6A34
- System (JASC): [7200 · Engine (Turbine/Turboprop)](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/7200)
- Part: Engine
- Condition: Malfunctioned
- Stage of operation: CR
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: B, J
- Precautionary procedure: E, A
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/CA140326011

## Discrepancy

(CAN) NEW PRODUCTION ACFT RETURNING FROM PAINTING, DURING FLIGHT, THE PILOT HEARD A HIGH PITCH NOISE FOLLOWED BY A DROP IN OIL PRESSURE AND SMOKE OUT OF THE EXHAUST.  THE ENGINE WAS SECURED AND A SAFE DEAD STICK LANDING FOLLOWED.  POST FLIGHT INSPECTION FOUND OIL IN THE EXHAUST AND A RIP IN THE "SKI JUMP" OF THE EXHAUST CASE.

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