
IO-360-N1A Engine Installation and Operation Manual
Engine Conditions
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February 2016
4.
Examine the oil suction screen at the oil sump and the oil filter for blockage or metal
deposits. If metal or blockage is found, remove the material and identify the origin of
material. Correct the root cause. Refer to Chapter 12-10 in the
IO-360-N1A Engine Service
Manual.
5.
Examine the oil pump for malfunction. Replace the oil pump if it is not operating correctly.
6.
If the oil pressure indication system is operating correctly and oil pressure loss/oil starvation
has occurred, remove and disassemble the engine and do a complete inspection per the
IO-
360-N1A Engine Maintenance Manual.
NOTICE:
Any decision to operate an engine that had a loss of oil pressure without an
inspection must be the responsibility of the agency who is putting the aircraft back
into service.