Service difficulty report · Unknown · Swrngn SA227AT

Difficulty date
June 26, 2023
Submitted
June 30, 2023
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N573G
Make and model
Swrngn SA227AT
Aircraft serial
AT446
Aircraft time
26,469 hours, 21,677 cycles
Part
Unknown
Part number
UNKNOWN
Condition
Unknown
Location
Unknown
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

APPROXIMATELY 20 MINUTES AFTER DEPARTING FROM KELP ENROUTE TO KTCL, LH OIL PRESSURE AND RPM STARTED DECREASING RAPIDLY. CREW CONSULTED QRH AND PROCEEDED TO SHUTDOWN LH ENGINE. ATC WAS INFORMED AND REQUESTED TO RETURN TO KELP. NO EMERGENCY DECLARED. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO KELP AND SAFELY LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. DURING TROUBLESHOOTING, MAINTENANCE FOUND 2 LOOSE OIL LINES ON PROP GOVERNOR. LINES WERE RESECURED AS REQUIRED. ENGINE RUN OPERATIONAL AND LEAK CHECKS WERE GOOD. AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE. NO PART REPLACEMENTS WERE REQUIRED.