Service difficulty report · Packing · Swrngn SA227AC

Difficulty date
February 14, 2011
Submitted
March 11, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N26974
Make and model
Swrngn SA227AC
Aircraft serial
AC664
Engine
Garrtt TPE33111U
Propeller
Mcauly 4HFR34C652
Part
Packing
Part number
8977221
Condition
Leaking
Location
Prop Governor
Component
Prop Governor
Component part number
89741016
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

ACFT DURING ASCENT WITH ALTITUDE OF 6500 FT WAS EVIDENCE THE LOW OIL PRESSURE LIGHT ENG RT "TURN ON", AND THE OIL QTY INDICATOR TO ZERO. CABIN CREW AGREES TO SHUTDOWN THE RT ENGINE IAW THE PROVISIONS OF THE CHECKLIST " ENGINE FAILURE DURING FLIGHT". THE CONTROL TOWER ALLOWED DESCENT TO 4,000 FT AND MADE THE APPROACH WITH 1 ENG IAW THE PROVISIONS OF THE CHECKLIST, AFTER LANDING THE ACFT APPROACHED THE GATE AND SHUTDOWN THE LT ENGINE