Service difficulty report · Engine · Cessna 560XL

Difficulty date
July 5, 2015
Submitted
April 22, 2016
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Cessna 560XL
Engine
Pwc PW545B
Part
Engine
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Left
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B, J
Precautionary procedure
G, A

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

What was found

(CAN) WHILE PASSING 3000 FT, LT ENG OIL PRESS DECREASED RAPIDLY & SMOKE WAS OBSERVED IN THE COCKPIT. THE CREW USED OXYGEN MASKS & LANDED UNEVENTFULLY. NO INJURIES REPORTED. TROUBLESHOOTING IS ONGOING. MFG WILL INVESTIGATE TO ESTABLISH ROOT CAUSE & PROVIDE INFORMATION TO TRANSPORT CANADA THROUGH SUBSEQUENT SERVICE DIFFICULTY REVIEW MEETING & SUPPORTING DOCUMENTS OR OTHER AGREED UPON COMMUNICATIONS.

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