Service difficulty report · Engine · Beech B100

Difficulty date
July 25, 2000
Submitted
August 14, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N3699B
Make and model
Beech B100
Aircraft serial
BE107
Engine
Garrtt TPE3316
Part
Engine
Condition
Making Metal
Part time
740 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.

What was found

DURING A PHASE INSPECTION, THE LEFT ENG OIL FILTER WAS FOUND TO HAVE EXCESSIVE METAL IN OIL FILTER. ANALYSIS ON OIL AND FILTER WAS COMPLETED. METAL WAS FOUND TO BE MAGNESIUM. (X)

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