Service difficulty report · Engine · Cessna 208B

Difficulty date
May 31, 2023
Submitted
May 31, 2023
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N976FE
Make and model
Cessna 208B
Aircraft serial
0103
Aircraft time
15,636 hours, 18,787 cycles
Part
Engine
Part number
UNKNOWN
Condition
Low Pressure
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
A, B

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

What was found

FLIGHT 8744, ENROUTE GEG - YKM - DISCREPANCY: AIRCRAFT LOST OIL PRESSURE AND ENGINE TORQUE IN FLIGHT. AN EMERGENCY WAS DECLARED AND THE AIRCRAFT LANDED SAFELY. ONCE ON THE GROUND THE PILOT REPORTED OIL ALL OVER THE ENGINE COWLING AND WINDSHIELD. ENGINE REPLACEMENT.

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