Service difficulty report · Engine · Bombdr DHC8400

Difficulty date
September 30, 2015
Submitted
April 22, 2016
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8400
Engine
Pwc PW150A
Propeller
Rotol CR4086123F17
Part
Engine
Condition
Malfunctioned
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
R
Precautionary procedure
E

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

What was found

(CAN) CREW REPORTS AT FL190 THEY WERE CRUISING ALONG AND RECVD AN OIL PRESS CAUTION THEN NOTICED THE NR 2 ENGINE OIL WENT TO DASHES, SECONDS LATER A PEC CAUTION. AS RUNNING MEMORY AND QRH ITEMS THEY RECEIVED A MOMENTARY FIRE INDICATION THAT CAME ON AND WENT OFF AND FIRED THE FWD BOTTLE. THE MESSAGE DID NOT RETURN. AN EMERGENCY LANDING WAS DECLARED, THEY DID NOT BRACE, LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. THE FIRE TRUCKS DID ROLL, INSPECTED WITH NO FIRE AND THE ACFT WAS TOWED TO THE GATE. MX AND THE CREW HAVE DONE A GVI AND SEE NO LEAKS OR OBVIOUS DEFECTS FROM THE GROUND BUT MAINTENANCE WILL INSPECT FURTHER. LOOKING AT THE FAST DATA WE HAD A CODE 938, TASK 73-20-00-810-882 TURBO MACHINERY CHIP DETECTOR.