# SDR 20001227SH033

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: December 11, 2000
- Submitted: December 27, 2000
- Operation: General aviation
- Aircraft: [N6099X](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N6099X), registered now
- Make and model: Mooney M20A
- Registry model: [Mooney M20A](https://openairdocs.org/model/mooney-m20a) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 1700A
- System (JASC): [7920 · Engine Oil Distribution (Airframe Furnished)](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/7920)
- Part: Hose
- Condition: Leaking
- Location: Oil Cooler
- Part time: 300 hours
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: K
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/20001227SH033

## Discrepancy

OPERATOR REQUESTED MECHANIC TO TRY AND LOCATE AN OIL LEAK IN ENGINE COMPARTMENT.  AFTER INVESTIGATING, THE OIL COOLER HOSE WAS FOUND TO HAVE A SMALL HOLE IN THE EXTERIOR AROUND MIDWAY OF THE HOSE.  (X)

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