What was found
IN LOADED CRUISE FLIGHT, RIGHT RADIAL ENGINE LOST MANIFOLD PRESSURE FOLLOWED BY A REAR OIL SYSTEM CHIP LIGHT. ENGINE WAS SHUT DOWN, JETTISONED THE LOAD, AND RETURNED TO BASE WITH AN UNEVENTFUL LANDING. IFE WAS DECLARED.
- Difficulty date
- August 23, 2017
- Submitted
- August 24, 2017
- Operation
- General aviation
- Filed by
- NI6R011N
Neptune Aviation Services Inc - Aircraft
- N1386C
- Make and model
- Lkheed P2V5F
- Aircraft serial
- 128422
- Aircraft time
- 8,374 hours, 4,875 cycles
- Engine
- Wright R3350*
- Engine time
- 6,234 hours
- System (JASC)
- 7713 · Manifold Pressure (MP) Indicating
- Part
- Oil System
- Condition
- Low Pressure
- Location
- Rt Engine
- Part time
- 6,224 hours
- Stage of operation
- CR
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- J
- Precautionary procedure
- E, A
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.