Service difficulty report · Oil System · Cessna 560XL

Difficulty date
October 14, 2015
Submitted
April 22, 2016
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Cessna 560XL
Engine
Pwa PW545A
Part
Oil System
Condition
Pressure Loss
Location
Engine
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
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) WHILE DEPARTING, DURING CLIMB, N1 AT APPROXIMATELY 94 PERCENT, THE OIL PRESSURE MOMENTARILY DROPPED BELOW 30 PSI THEN CAME BACK UP TO NORMAL LEVELS. WHILE DIVERTING, FL140 WITH N1 AT APPROXIMATELY 90 PERCENT THE OIL PRESSURE AGAIN DROPPED TO 30 PSI AND CAME BACK UP 3 MORE TIMES. NO VARIATIONS WHERE NOTED DURING DECENT AND BELOW FL80. AN UNEVENTFUL LANDING FOLLOWED. TROUBLESHOOTING IS ON-GOING.

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