SDR SABA970038

Service difficulty report · Engine · Bag JETSTM3101

Difficulty date
October 29, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N168PC
Make and model
Bag JETSTM3101
Aircraft serial
694
Engine
Garrtt TPE33110U
Part
Engine
Condition
Failed
Location
Nr 2
Stage of operation
CR
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

RIGHT ENGINE OIL PRESSURE LIGHT CAME ON DURING FLIGHT AND GAUGE DROPPED TO AROUND 45 PSI. FLT CREW SHUT DOWN RIGHT ENGINE. IN FLIGHT EMERGENCY WAS DECLARED. AIRCRAFT DIVERTED TO TRI AND MADE A SINGLE ENGINE LANDING WITH NO OTHER PROBLEMS. MAINTENANCE TEAM DEPLOYED TO TRI AIRPORT. INTERNAL PROBLEMS WERE DISCOVERED. METAL IN FILTERS. REMOVED AND REPLACED RIGHT ENGINE. GROUND RUN, RIGGED AND OPS CHECKED GOOD. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE. (M)