Service difficulty report · Oil System · Cessna 560XL

Difficulty date
August 24, 2011
Submitted
September 1, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N546CS
Make and model
Cessna 560XL
Aircraft serial
5605524
Aircraft time
6,045 hours, 4,383 cycles
Engine
Pwc PW545B
Engine time
5,738 hours, 4,172 cycles
Part
Oil System
Condition
Leaking
Location
Rt Engine
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K, J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

RT ENGINE LOW OIL PRESSURE LIGHT ON DURING CRUISE. DIVERTED AFTER DECLARING EMERGENCY. CREW FOLLOWED EMERGENCY CHECK LIST AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. RT ENGINE IS BEING REPLACED. ENGINE WAS REPLACED DUE TO OIL FOUND BEHIND FAN SPINNER AND IN ENGINE COMPRESSOR SECTION.

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