# SDR CA980908017

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: August 20, 1998
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: General aviation
- Make and model: Cvac PBY5A
- Engine: Pwa R183092
- System (JASC): [8500 · Engine (Reciprocating)](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/8500)
- Part: Engine
- Condition: Malfunctioned
- Location: Nr 1 Nacelle
- Stage of operation: CR
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: E
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/CA980908017

## Discrepancy

(CAN) DUE TO DECREASING OIL PRESSURE AND INCREASING OIL TEMPERATURE, THE NR 1 ENGINE WAS FEATHERED IN-FLIGHT.  POST-FLIGHT INSPECTION FOUND THE MAIN OIL FILTER CONTAINED METAL PARTICLES. THE ENGINE WAS REMOVED FOR INTERNAL INSPECTION.

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