What was found
(CAN) AFTER LANDING THE PILOT NOTICED A LARGE OIL LEAK ON #2 ENGINE. FURTHER INSPECTION REVEALED THE SCAVENGE PUMP HOUSING WAS CRACKED. A NEW PUMP WAS INSTALLED AND THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.
- Difficulty date
- September 6, 1996
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Make and model
- Cessna 340A
- Engine
- Cont TSIO520N
- Propeller
- Mcauly 3AF32C93
- System (JASC)
- 8550 · Reciprocating Engine Oil System
- Part
- Scavenge Pump
- Part number
- 639388
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- #2 Engine
- Part time
- 1,637 hours
- Stage of operation
- IN
- Nature of condition
- K
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.