Service difficulty report · Oil Pump · Emb EMB120

Difficulty date
April 30, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Emb EMB120
Engine
Pwa PW118
Part
Oil Pump
Condition
Cracked
Location
Prop Control
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

(CAN) DURING CLIMB THE #2 ENGINE MAIN OIL PRESSURE WENT TO ZERO AND NP WENT TO 102.8. THE CREW TRIED TO FEATHER THE PROPELLER WITHOUT SUCCESS. POST FLIGHT INVESTIGATION FOUND THE PROPELLER CONTROL UNIT OIL PUMP WAS CRACKED.

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