# SDR COEA2016111101983

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: November 11, 2016
- Submitted: November 15, 2016
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N983FE](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N983FE), registered now
- Make and model: Cessna 208B
- Registry model: [Cessna 208B](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-208b) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 0113
- Aircraft time: 12,130 hours, 17,262 cycles
- System (JASC): [6110 · Propeller Assembly](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/6110)
- Part: Seal
- Part number: 3026652
- Condition: Leaking
- Location: Prop Shaft
- Stage of operation: CR
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: K
- Precautionary procedure: A
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/COEA2016111101983

## Discrepancy

FLIGHT 7778,  ENROUTE, THE PILOT ENCOUNTERED ENGINE OIL SPRAYING ONTO THE WINDSHIELD. THE PILOT ELECTED TO DIVERT. LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. NO EMERGENCY.  MAINTENANCE REMOVED PROPELLER, REPLACED THE PROP SHAFT SEAL AND O-RING. REINSTALLED PROPELLER. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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