What was found
DURING AN ANNUAL INSPECTION, FOUND METAL SHAVINGS IN OIL SCREEN. REMOVED ENGINE AND SENT TO LYCOMING FOR REPAIRS. (X)
- Difficulty date
- February 9, 2000
- Submitted
- April 14, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N229MA
- Make and model
- Piper PA46350P
- Aircraft serial
- 4636129
- Engine
- Lyc TIO540A2A
- System (JASC)
- 8550 · Reciprocating Engine Oil System
- Part
- Bearing
- Part number
- NR5
- Condition
- Making Metal
- Location
- Engine
- Part time
- 215 hours
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.