Service difficulty report · Oil System · Cessna 560XL

Difficulty date
September 15, 2015
Submitted
April 22, 2016
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Cessna 560XL
Aircraft time
4,373 hours
Engine
Pwa PW545A
Part
Oil System
Condition
Pressure Loss
Location
Nr 1 Engine
Stage of operation
DE
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
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 ACFT WAS INBOUND TO LAND AND AFTER DESCENDING FROM CRUISE ALTITUDE OF 13,000 TO 11,0000, 275 KIAS, ABOUT 35 MILES FROM DESTINATION WHEN THE NR 1 ENGINE LOW OIL PRESSURE LIGHT CAME ON FOLLOWED SOON AFTER BY AN OIL INDICATION THAT DROPPED TO 0. PILOTS FOLLOWED THE EMERGENCY PROCEDURES WHICH LED TO THE SHUTDOWN OF THE ENGINE IN FLIGHT.

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