Service difficulty report · Dipstick · Beech C99

Difficulty date
April 9, 2018
Submitted
April 12, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N228BH
Make and model
Beech C99
Aircraft serial
U229
Aircraft time
20,226 hours, 28,737 cycles
Part
Dipstick
Condition
Unsecure
Location
Rt Engine
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
E

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

What was found

THE PILOT REPORTED DURING CRUISE AFTER DEPARTING KDFW THAT THE RIGHT ENGINE LOW OIL PRESSURE WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED. THE PILOT SHUT RIGHT ENGINE DOWN, DECLARED AN EMERGENCY, AND RETURNED TO KDFW WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED RIGHT ENGINE AND FOUND DIPSTICK NOT SECURED. MAINTENANCE COMPILED WITH ENGINE UNSCHEDULED INSPECTION FOR LOSS OF OIL/OIL PRESSURE OR LOW PRESS. NO DEFECT FOUND. THIS AIRCRAFT WAS RELEASE AND RETURNED TO SERVICE. WILL CONTINUE TO MONITOR.

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