Service difficulty report · Oil System · Bombdr DHC8400

Difficulty date
July 26, 2015
Submitted
April 22, 2016
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8400
Engine
Pwc PW150A
Part
Oil System
Condition
Leaking
Location
Engine
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K, 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 FLIGHT NR 1 ENGINE OIL PRESSURE FLUCTUATION OBSERVED, BETWEEN 46-61 PSI, OIL TEMP WAS NORMAL MAX 78 DEGREES C. ACFT WAS DIVERTED, ACFT LANDED SAFELY, UNEVENTFUL. TROUBLESHOOTING REVEALED EXTERNAL OIL LEAKAGE FROM THE ACFT OIL COOLER.