Service difficulty report · Seal · Dorner DO328100

Difficulty date
June 24, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N425JS
Make and model
Dorner DO328100
Aircraft serial
3037
Engine
Pwa PW119B
Propeller
Hartzl HDE6C3B
Part
Seal
Part number
AS3209113
Condition
Worn
Location
Rt Engine
Stage of operation
CR
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
E

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

What was found

60 MINUTES INTO FLIGHT, RT ENGINE OIL PRESSURE WENT AMBER. 20 MINUTES LATER OIL PRESSURE DROPPED AND RED WARNING PANEL ILLUMINATED. CHECKLIST COMPLETED AND ENGINE WAS SHUT DOWN. LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED THE RT STARTER SHAFT SEAL AND SERVICED OIL. OPERATIONAL CHECKED GOOD. AIRCRAFT WAS APPROVED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE.