What was found
ENGINE OIL PRESSURE DROPPED. THE PILOTS SHUT DOWN LT ENGINE AND DECLARED AN EMERGENCY. AIRCRAFT LANDED SAFLEY AT SAV. MAINTENANCE FOUND O-RING ON OIL FILLER TUBE BROKEN. REPLACED O-RING AND GROUND RUNS WERE FOUND TO BE OK.
- Difficulty date
- December 25, 2002
- Submitted
- December 30, 2002
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N381CW
- Make and model
- Cessna 650
- Aircraft serial
- 6500111
- Aircraft time
- 8,920 hours, 5,803 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 7910 · Engine Oil Storage (Airframe Furnished)
- Part
- O-Ring
- Condition
- Broken
- Location
- Oil Filler Tube
- Stage of operation
- CR
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- K, J
- Precautionary procedure
- E
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.