Service difficulty report · Engine · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
July 13, 2000
Submitted
July 14, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N265SK
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
145226
Aircraft time
974 hours, 650 cycles
Engine
Allsn AE3007A
Engine time
614 hours, 398 cycles
Part
Engine
Part serial
CAE311206
Condition
Leaking
Location
Left
Part time
614 hours, 398 cycles
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K, 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

FLIGHT CREW DIVERTED TO PIT AFTER RECEIVING A LT ENGINE LOW OIL PRESSURE WARNING ON THE EICAS. THE ENGINE WAS SHUTDOWN AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED THE ENGINE AND FOUND OIL LEAKING OUT THE AFT PART OF THE ENGINE. THE ENGINE WAS REPLACED, GROUND RUNS PERFORMED WITH ALL INDICATIONS NORMAL.

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