Service difficulty report · Pump · Lear 45LEAR

Difficulty date
June 12, 2013
Submitted
June 18, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N725BH
Make and model
Lear 45LEAR
Aircraft serial
452101
Aircraft time
957 hours, 720 cycles
Engine
Garrtt TFE731*
Engine time
957 hours, 720 cycles
Part
Pump
Part number
30607852
Part serial
081405700080
Condition
Failed
Location
Lt Engine Oil
Part time
957 hours, 720 cycles
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
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.

What was found

INFLIGHT ENGINE SHUTDOWN AT 41K FEET. PILOT NOTICED LEFT ENGINE OIL PRESSURE DROPPED INTO YELLOW AND RED. COMPLIED WITH MANUAL REQUIREMENTS AND SHUTDOWN ENGINE AND LANDED. REPLACED THE LT ENGINE OIL PUMP AND ACFT APPROVED FOR RETURNED TO SERVICE.