SDR VNAA2011060200018

Service difficulty report · Engine · Cndair CL6002B19

Difficulty date: May 26, 2011
Submitted: June 2, 2011
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N245PS
Make and model: Cndair CL6002B19
Aircraft serial: 7919
Aircraft time: 17,150 hours, 17,858 cycles
Engine: Ge CF343B1
Engine time: 17,150 hours, 17,858 cycles
System (JASC): 7200 · Engine (Turbine/Turboprop)
Part: Engine
Condition: Malfunctioned
Location: Left
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

CREW REPORTED LEFT ENGINE OIL PRESSURE DROPPED TO ZERO PSI IN FLIGHT EN ROUTE FROM CLT TO PGV. CREW SHUT DOWN LEFT ENGINE, DIVERTED TO RDU AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED, REMOVED AND REPLACED LEFT ENGINE AND PERFORMED CHECKS USING AIRCRAFT MAINTENANCE MANUALS. AIRCRAFT RELEASED FOR SERVICE.