Service difficulty report · Line · Emb EMB135KL

Difficulty date
January 3, 2009
Submitted
January 5, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N299SK
Make and model
Emb EMB135KL
Aircraft serial
145532
Aircraft time
19,756 hours, 14,660 cycles
Engine
Allsn AE3007A
Engine time
15,496 hours, 13,578 cycles
Part
Line
Part number
23056404
Condition
Loose
Location
Nr 2 Engine Oil
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K, J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

DURING CRUISE, THE FLIGHT CREW NOTICED AN OIL BURN RATE OF (2) QUARTS PER HOUR AND THE OIL QUANTITY OF E2 HAD DROPPED BELOW 6 QTS. THE FLIGHT DIVERTED IN ORDER TO HAVE ENOUGH OIL TO CONTINUE TO OPERATE THE ENGINE UNTIL LANDING. THE AIRCRAFT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MX FOUND THE OIL LINE FROM THE SCAVENGE PUMP TO THE OIL TANK LOOSE AND LEAKING. THE LINE WAS SECURED, THE ENGINE SERVICED WITH OIL, AND THE ENGINE WAS RUN WITH NO OTHER LEAKS NOTED.

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