SDR SWIA971111

Service difficulty report · Oil Cap · Cndair CL6002B19

Difficulty date: March 9, 1998
Submitted: March 26, 2000
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N407SW
Make and model: Cndair CL6002B19
Aircraft serial: 7034
Engine: Ge CF343A1
System (JASC): 7261 · Turbine Engine Oil System
Part: Oil Cap
Condition: Leaking
Location: Lt Engine
Stage of operation: CR
Nature of condition: K, J
Precautionary procedure: E, A

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

What was found

LEFT ENGINE SHUT DOWN DUE TO LOW OIL PRESSURE. DIVERTED TO CPR. ENGINE SHUT DOWN IAW QRH PROCEDURES. AFTER ARRIVAL IN CPR OIL LEVEL WAS CHECKED IN SHOW REFILL. ON SHUT DOWN THE PREVIOUS NIGHT IN CPR OIL LEVEL CHECKED NORMAL. RAN ENGINE FOUND LEFT ENGINE OIL RESERVOIR CAP TO BE LEAKING. REMOVED AND REPLACED RESERVOIR CAP. RAN ENGINE FOR 20 PLUS MINUTES AND ENGINE LEAK CHECKS GOOD.