SDR KPVA201003

Service difficulty report · Engine · Dhav DHC8103

Difficulty date
September 30, 2010
Submitted
October 1, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N829EX
Make and model
Dhav DHC8103
Aircraft serial
146
Aircraft time
44,248 hours, 61,300 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW121
Engine time
40,750 hours, 72,505 cycles
Part
Engine
Part number
PW121
Part serial
PCE120077
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Nr 1
Part time
40,750 hours, 72,505 cycles
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J, B
Precautionary procedure
E, G, B, A

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

What was found

NR 1 ENGINE OIL WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED IN FLIGHT. NR 1 ENGINE OIL PRESSURE GAUGE READ 40 TO 50 PSI. RETARDED POWER LEVER, OIL PRESSURE DROPPED TO 0 PSI. SHUT NR 1 ENGINE DOWN IN FLIGHT. OIL MIST, SMOKE FILLED COCKPIT AND CABIN. SMOKE CLEARED AFTER ENGINE SHUTDOWN.