Service difficulty report · O-Ring · Raythn HAWKER800XP

Difficulty date
July 6, 2009
Submitted
July 13, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N805LX
Make and model
Raythn HAWKER800XP
Aircraft serial
258374
Aircraft time
9,822 hours, 6,146 cycles
Engine
Garrtt TFE7315BR
Engine time
9,454 hours, 5,955 cycles
Part
O-Ring
Condition
Damaged
Location
Gearbox Oil Cap
Stage of operation
CL
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

ON CLIMB OUT, NR 1 ENGINE BEGAN TO LOSE OIL PRESSURE. CREW ELECTED TO SHUT DOWN THE ENGINE AND LAND. MX FOUND THE OIL SERVICING CAP NOT INSTALLED. THE CAP WAS FOUND NEAR THE ACCESSORY GEARBOX AND THE CAP'S O-RING APPEARED TO BE EXPANDED. MX REPLACED THE O-RING AND REINSTALLED THE CAP.