Mooney M20K

Service difficulty reports · 108

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Query with SQL
duckdb -csv -c "SELECT sdr_id, difficulty_date, n_number, aircraft_make, aircraft_model, part_name, part_condition, jasc_code, discrepancy
  FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_service_difficulty_report.parquet'
  WHERE aircraft_model_key = 'M20K'
  ORDER BY difficulty_date DESC"

Prints the whole list as CSV. It reads the release’s Parquet files over HTTPS, so there’s nothing to download first. Install DuckDB to run it.

SDR 95ZZZX5234Guide Seal · defectiveAFTER COMPLAINCE WITH TELEDYNE CONTINENTAL SB CSB-95-4 REGARDING IMPROPERLY INSTALLED INTAKE VALVE GUIDE SEALS, FOUND 2 OF 6 DEFECTIVE SEALS ON ENGINE NOTED. TWO FWD CYLINDERS NR 5 AND NR 6 HAD BROKEN SEALS. REMOVED AND REPLACED ALL INTAKE VALVE GUIDE SEALS Sep 6, 1995 · N52RJ · Mooney M20K · Reciprocating Engine Cylinder SectionSDR 95ZZZX4593Gasket · screws looseAFTER TALKING TO ANOTHER MECHANIC WHO HAD SIMILAR PROBLEM (LOOSE ROCKER COVER SCREWS), CHECKED SUBJECT AIRCRAFT AND FOUND LIKE CONDITION. DUE TO SILICONE GASKETS BEING INSTALLED, FOUND SCREWS WOULD LOOSEN OVER TIME. RE-INSTALLED SCREWS USING LOCKTITE TO PREVAug 18, 1995 · N52202 · Mooney M20K · Reciprocating Engine Cylinder SectionSDR 95ZZZX4586Housing · crackedWHILE COMPLYING WITH AD 82-27-03 IAW ROTO MASTER SERVICE LETTER 27A, RAY JAY SERVICE LETTER 21, FOUND TURBO HOUSING CRACKED BEYOND ALLOWABLE LIMITS. THIS SCROLL IS THE NEW TYPE TURBINE HOUSING.Aug 17, 1995 · N5659L · Mooney M20K · Exhaust TurbochargerSDR 95ZZZX2647Stop Pin · dislocatedPILOT REPORTED LOW OIL PRESSURE AFTER TAKEOFF. AFTER TROUBLESHOOTING ACTUAL PRESSURE, FOUND WHAT WAS LATER TO BE DETERMINED TO BE THE STOP PIN FROM THE LEFT MAGNETO IN THE SUCTION SCREEN CAUSING LOW FLOW TO OIL PUMP.Apr 26, 1995 · N4086H · Mooney M20K · Magneto/DistributorSDR 95ZZZX1252Receiver · misinstallTHE GARMIN GPS-155 INSTALLATION DOCUMENT DOES NOT ALERT THE INSTALLING AGENCY OF THE POSSIBILITY THAT THE NAV 1 SYSTEM WILL DISPLAY ERRONEOUS INFORMATION WHEN THE GPS-155 IS INSTALLED IAW GARMIN DOCUMENT 190-00065-02, REV G, 9-13-94. THIS SITUATION WILL OCCURFeb 1, 1995 · N231RD · Mooney M20K · Global Positioning SystemSDR 95ZZZX1613Alternator · failedSUBMITTER STATES TO HAVE HAD NUMEROUS FAILURES OF THIS MODEL ALTERNATOR ON AIRCRAFT. IT IS UNUSUAL TO GET MORE THAN 100 HOURS OUT OF AN ALTERNATOR.Jan 12, 1995 · N331DF · Mooney M20K · DC Generator-AlternatorSDR 95ZZZX909Alternator · inoperativeALTERNATOR OFF-LINE IN FLIGHT. PROBLEM TRACED TO BROKEN FIELD WIRE. FUNCTION CHECK OKAY AFTER REPAIRS.Jan 10, 1995 · N231RR · Mooney M20K · DC Generator-AlternatorSDR 95ZZZX657Distributor · teeth failedENGINE DEVELOPED VIBRATION ON TAKEOFF. AFTER LANDING AND MAG CHECK, LT MAGNETO DEAD. DISASSEMBLY FOUND DISTRIBUTOR GEAR WITH EIGHT TEETH MISSING. FOUND ALL TEETH IN MAGNETO HOUSING. MAGNETO DISTRIBUTOR GEAR DATED 9-13-91 O/H BY MIDSTATES AIRCRAFT ENGINE, TJan 5, 1995 · N261CB · Mooney M20K · Magneto/Distributor
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