SDR F20181

Service difficulty report · Cover · Amd FALCON

Difficulty date
June 18, 2004
Submitted
June 21, 2004
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N5225G
Make and model
Amd FALCON
Aircraft serial
181
Aircraft time
12,384 hours, 8,976 cycles
Engine
Ge CF7002D2
Engine time
11,438 hours, 8,335 cycles
Part
Cover
Condition
Leaking
Location
Rear Bearing
Part time
11,438 hours, 8,335 cycles
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K, Y, 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 FLIGHT FROM DEPARTURE AIRPORT TO UNKOWN LOCATION, PILOTS REPORTED THAT ENGINE OIL PRESSURE LIGHT FLICKERD ONCE OR TWICE THEN CAME ON STEADY. WHEN ENGINE POWER WAS REDUCED, ENGINE SHUTDOWN ON ITS OWN. LANDED. ON INSPECTION BEFORE ENGINE REMOVAL AND REPLACEMENT FOUND NO OIL VISIBLE ON DIPSTICK AND EVIDENCE OF OIL LEAKAGE ON REAR BEARING COVER. NO OTHER INSPECTIONS PERFORMED . ENGINE SENT TO OVERHAUL FACILITY.