Service difficulty report · Oil · Dorner DO328100

Difficulty date
September 23, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N429JS
Make and model
Dorner DO328100
Aircraft serial
3043
Engine
Pwa PW119B
Propeller
Hartzl HDE6C3B
Part
Oil
Condition
Low Qty
Location
Lt Engine
Stage of operation
CR
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A, E

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

What was found

EN ROUTE AT 22,000, OIL PRESSURE ON LT ENGINE DROPPED INTO PRECAUTIONARY RANGE. IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE QUICK REFERENCE HANDBOOK, FEATHERED ENGINE. DIVERTED INTO TYS AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. FOUND OIL LEVEL LOW FOR LT ENGINE. SERVICED OIL AND AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.