Service difficulty report · Gasket · Beech 76

Difficulty date
September 29, 2000
Submitted
October 19, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N66340
Make and model
Beech 76
Aircraft serial
ME241
Engine
Lyc LO360A1G6
Part
Gasket
Part number
LW13388
Condition
Leaking
Location
Oil Filter
Part time
1,707 hours
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
K
Precautionary procedure
K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

DURING ROUTINE MAINTENANCE, FOUND OIL FILTER CONVERTER GASKET LEAKING. AD 2000-18-53 DID NOT APPLY DUE TO INSTALLATION DATE OF GASKET (12-18-97 OVERHAUL DATE). GASKET REPLACED WITH CHAMPION GASKET PN CH48211. RUN AND LEAK CHECK GOOD. OLD GASKET DID NOT APPEAR TO HAVE EXTRUDED. (X)

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