Service difficulty report · Oil System · Eclips ECLIPSEEA500

Difficulty date
October 27, 2014
Submitted
March 12, 2015
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Eclips ECLIPSEEA500
Engine
Pwc PW610FA
Part
Oil System
Condition
Low Pressure
Location
Engine
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
R, 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) THE ENGINE SUSTAINED A HIGH OIL PRESSURE. THE PILOT ELECTED TO SHUT DOWN THE ENGINE. THIS IS THE 2ND OCCURRENCE. THE FIRST OCCURRENCE WAS REPORTED ON 16 OCT. 2014. PRATT AND WHITNEY WILL INVESTIGATE TO ESTABLISH ROOT CAUSE AND PROVIDE INFORMATION TO TRANSPORT CANADA THROUGH SUBSEQUENT SERVICE DIFFICULTY REVIEW MEETING AND SUPPORTING DOCUMENTS OR OTHER AGREED UPON COMMUNICATIONS. (TC# 20141103010)