Service difficulty report · Oil System · Cessna 560XL

Difficulty date
October 12, 2014
Submitted
March 12, 2015
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Cessna 560XL
Engine
Pwa PW545A
Part
Oil System
Condition
Low Pressure
Location
Engine
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

(CAN) DURING CLIMB OUT THE LOW OIL PRESSURE ANNUNCIATED. THE PILOT NOTICED THE OIL PRESSURE INDICATION WAS HEADING TO "0". THE ENGINE WAS SHUT DOWN AND SECURED ENGINE. AIRCRAFT CONTINUED TO HOME BASE WHERE AN UNEVENTFUL SINGLE ENGINE LANDING TOOK PLACE. GROUND INSPECTION NOTICED NO OIL INDICATION ON THE ENGINE`S SIGHT GLASS.

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