SDR SRAA961013

Service difficulty report · Propeller · Lkheed 382G

Difficulty date
October 22, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N905SJ
Make and model
Lkheed 382G
Aircraft serial
4472
Part
Propeller
Condition
Oil Leak
Location
Nr 4 Engine
Stage of operation
CR
Nature of condition
K, J
Precautionary procedure
E

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

What was found

NR 4 PROP LOW OIL LIGHT CAME ON WITH RPM OUT OF LIMITS, SHUT DOWN ENGINE IN FLIGHT AND AT THE SAME TIME NR 3 ENGINE PROP LOW OIL LIGHT CAME ON. DECLARED EMERGENCY AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. FOUND NR 4 PROP LEAKING EXCESSIVELY AT NR 1 AND NR 2 BLADES, SERVICED ALL FOUR PROPS AND PERFORMED ENGINE RUN, NR 4 PROP HAS SLOW LEAK. PREPARED AIRCRAFT FOR MAINTENANCE FERRY TO ANC, AFTER 1.3 HR INTO FLIGHT, NR 4 PROP LOW OIL LIGHT CAME ON AND NR 3 PROP LOW OIL LIGHT CAME ON AFTER 3.3 HR INTO FLIGHT. AIRCRAFT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. REMOVED AND REPLACED NR 4 PROP ASSEMBLY, NR 3 PROPELLER AND PUMP HOUSING, ALL WORK DONE IAW SAT J/C 6101, 6101-1 AND OPS CHECKED PER J/C 7101 AND 7101-2.