What was found
PILOT REPORTED RIGHT ENGINE OIL PRESSURE OSCILLATING FROM 72-38 PSI IN FLIGHT. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED AND FOUND ALL CYLINDER BORES COATED WITH OIL AND CYLINDER WALLS SCORED. ALL CYLINDERS ARE BEING REPLACED.
- Difficulty date
- September 3, 2023
- Submitted
- September 12, 2023
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N345CA
- Make and model
- Tecnam P2012
- Aircraft serial
- 036
- Aircraft time
- 1,377 hours, 1,496 cycles
- Engine
- TEO540C1A
- Engine time
- 1,377 hours, 1,496 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 8530 · Reciprocating Engine Cylinder Section
- Part
- Unknown
- Part number
- UNKNOWN
- Condition
- Unknown
- Location
- Unknown
- Component
- Engine · Lyc
- Component part number
- TEO540C1A
- Stage of operation
- CR
- How discovered
- B
- Nature of condition
- Z
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.