FAA incident reports · 3
FAA accident and incident reports matched to this aircraft by N27956 and the event date: up to this one’s cancellation.
Incident 20090625011319ICruise/Level Flight · Washington, PA(-23) The right engine experienced a decease in oil pressure and manifold pressure followed by erratic performance. The engine was secured as a precaution. Inspection by the operator's maintenance personnel found six broken attachment studs at the #3…Incident 20040411007129INormal Cruise · Washington, PA(-23) On 4/11/2004, N27956, a Piper PA-31-350, was enroute from duboise pa (duj) to Washington pa (afj), when the pilot noticed what appeared to be flames coming from inside the right hand engine cowling. The pilot elected to shut down the right hand engine…Incident 19990726018159INormal Cruise · Billings, MT(-5)On 07/26/99 at approxiamtely 18:05 MST, aircraft N27956, Piper PA-31-350 was inroute from sheridan, Wyoming to Billings, Montana. The pilot reported that there was a fuel leak in the cockpit and he declared an emergency, shut down all electrical and…
Service difficulty reports · 4
Matched to this aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model.
SDR 2009FA0000770Stud · crackedPILOT SAW LOSS IN OIL PSI AND MANIFOLD PSI, FEATHERED ENGINE AND LANDED, AFTER INSP, FOUND NR 3 CYLINDER ON RT ENGINE COMING OFF DUE TO STUDS BROKEN, NOT SURE WHICH STUD BROKE FIRST, BUT ONE STUD PROBABLY BROKE WHICH CAUSED EXTRA STRESS ON THE OTHER STUDS CAUSSDR Z3O2008F00000Drive Gear · brokenPILOT REPORTS RT ENGINE WENT INTO FEATHER AND SHUT DOWN DURING FLIGHT, AFTER INSPECTION, FOUND RT GOVERNOR DRIVE GEAR SHEARED FROM GOVERNOR, THE THREE JOINTS THAT ATTACH THE DRIVE GEAR TO THE GOVERNOR HAD BEEN BROKEN OFF ALLOWING GEAR TO COME OUT. AFTER REVIEWSDR BCF2005F00000Gasket · failedPILOT REPORTED SEEING FIRE ON RT ENGINE, SHUTDOWN ENGINE, LANDED, AFTER INSPECTION FOUND OIL LEAKING AROUND OIL CONVERTER GASKET. THE GASKET WAS INSTALLED NEW IAW SB AND AD AND GASKET WAS FOUND TO BE SOFT AND EDGES WERE PRETRUDING OUT, ALSO FOUND A PIECE OF GSDR 99ZZZX3624Hose · failedPILOT SMELLED STRONG ODOR OF FUEL AND NOTED FUEL DRIPPING FROM BEHIND INSTRUMENT PANEL ONTO COPILOT RUDDER PEDALS. MADE UNEVENTFUL LANDING AT DESTINATION. TRACED LEAK TO FAULTY FUEL PRESSURE HOSE AT FUEL PRESSURE GAUGE. REPLACED HOSE AND STOPPED LEAK. HOSE