Service difficulty report · Oil System · Fokker F27MK50

Difficulty date
October 10, 2015
Submitted
April 22, 2016
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Fokker F27MK50
Engine
Pwa PW125B
Part
Oil System
Condition
Low Pressure
Location
Lt Engine
Stage of operation
CR
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) DURING CRUISE, THE PILOTS NOTICED THAT THE LEFT HAND ENGINE OIL PRESSURE WAS DECREASING AND THEY ELECTED TO SHUT THE ENGINE DOWN. AN UNEVENTFUL SINGLE ENGINE LANDING FOLLOWED. TROUBLESHOOTING IS ONGOING.