What was found
(CAN) THE GROUND CREW NOTED OIL LOSS. THE PILOT SHUTDOWN THE ENGINE. TROUBLESHOOTING REVEALED AN OIL LEAK FROM A CRACKED FUEL HEATER AND FROM THE AC GENERATOR. THE FUEL HEATER AND THE AC GENERATOR WERE REPLACED.
- Difficulty date
- April 30, 2015
- Submitted
- August 5, 2015
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Dhav DHC8*
- Engine
- Pwa PW120A
- System (JASC)
- 7261 · Turbine Engine Oil System
- Part
- Oil System
- Condition
- Leaking
- Location
- Engine
- Stage of operation
- NR
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- K
- Precautionary procedure
- E
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.