Service difficulty report · Engine · Bombdr DHC8400

Difficulty date
July 3, 2015
Submitted
April 22, 2016
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8400
Engine
Pwc PW150A
Part
Engine
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Left
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
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 FLIGHT CREW OBSERVED A HIGH ENG OIL TEMP ON THE LT ENG. DECREASING THE POWER TO 30% FOR 10 MINUTES DID NOT DECREASE THE OIL TEMPERATURE. PILOT IN COMMAND CARRIED OUT AN INFLIGHT SHUTDOWN ON THE LT ENG & DIVERTED. ACFT LANDED UNEVENTFULLY. 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.