Service difficulty report · Unknown · Beech 1900C

Difficulty date
June 1, 2023
Submitted
June 7, 2023
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N242AX
Make and model
Beech 1900C
Aircraft serial
UC72
Aircraft time
37,381 hours, 49,281 cycles
Engine
Pwa PT6A60A
Engine time
1,904 hours, 1,281 cycles
Part
Unknown
Part number
UNKNOWN
Condition
Unknown
Location
Unknown
Stage of operation
DE
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K, J
Precautionary procedure
E

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

What was found

DURING DESCENT THE RIGHT HAND ENGINE OIL PRESSURE WARNING INDICATOR ALERTED, PIC PERFORMED PRECAUTIONARY ENGINE SHUTDOWN AND LANDED SAFELY WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE PERSONAL WAS SENT OUT TO THE LOCATION OF THE AIRCRAFT TO PERFORM TROUBLESHOOTING. UPON FURTHER INVESTIGATION, AN OIL LEAK WAS FOUND BETWEEN THE ENGINE SCAVENGE PUMP AND THE LOW PRESSURE FUEL PUMP AT THE DRAIN LINE. THE RETAINER P/N: 3007737, PACKING P/N: AS3209-029 AND THE PLAIN SEAL P/N: 3022375 WERE REPLACED. ENGINE RUN LEAK/OPERATIONAL CHECKS SUCCESSFUL. NO FURTHER INCIDENT.

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