SDR MASA97017

Service difficulty report · Prop Assy · Beech 1900D

Difficulty date
March 20, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N220YV
Make and model
Beech 1900D
Aircraft serial
UE220
Propeller
Hartzl HCE4A3A
Part
Prop Assy
Condition
Leaking
Location
Rt Engine
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A, E

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

What was found

LRU/ABQ - FLT 401 - SHORTLY AFTER PASSING THROUGH 1,500 FEET AGL, THE FLIGHT CREW NOTICED OIL PRESSURE ON THE NR 2 ENGINE DROPPED BELOW 70 PSI. THE CREW REDUCED POWER ON THE RT ENGINE AND PROCEEDED TO RETURN TO THE FIELD. ON DESCENT, THE OIL PRESSURE DROPPED BELOW 60 PSI AND THE FLIGHT CREW THEN SECURED THE ENGINE. THE AIRCRAFT LANDED WITH NO FURTHER INCIDENT. REMOVED AND REPLACED RT PROP ASSY, OPS CHECK GOOD. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE. (X)

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