Service difficulty report · Engine · Cessna 500CESSNA

Difficulty date
May 2, 2015
Submitted
May 5, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N622AT
Make and model
Cessna 500CESSNA
Aircraft serial
5000252
Aircraft time
14,042 hours, 13,672 cycles
Engine
Pwa JT15D1A
Engine time
24,012 hours, 15,531 cycles
Part
Engine
Part serial
PCE76579
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Left
Part time
24,012 hours, 15,531 cycles
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B, P
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

CABIN FILLED WITH SMOKE CLIMBING THROUGH 25,000 FT. PILOTS & CREW USED OXYGEN FOR AN QUICK DESCENT THROUGH 10,000 FT & THE CABIN CLEARED ENOUGH TO GO OFF OXYGEN. THEY DIVERTED & LANDED OTHERWISE UNEVENTFULLY. LT ENG OIL PRESS WAS IN THE YELLOW ARC TAXING IN. LT ENG WAS FOUND TO HAVE NO OIL SHOWING ON THE DIP STICK AFTER SHUTDOWN. CAUSE OF PROBLEM IS UNDETERMINED AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WILL BE SUBMITTED WHEN AVAILABLE.