# SDR 20010301CW008

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: March 1, 2001
- Submitted: March 1, 2001
- Operation: General aviation
- Aircraft: [N2170S](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N2170S), registered now
- Make and model: Cessna 210L
- Registry model: [Cessna 210L](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-210l) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 21061131
- Engine: Cont IO520*
- System (JASC): [7920 · Engine Oil Distribution (Airframe Furnished)](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/7920)
- Part: Oil Filter
- Part number: CH48108
- Condition: Defective
- Location: Oil Sump
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/20010301CW008

## Discrepancy

PIECES OF SEALANT USED TO SEAL THE INLET AND OUTLET OF THE FILTER, INSIDE THE FILTER FLAKING OFF AND GOING DOWNSTREAM IN THE OIL SYSTEM.  PIECES COULD GET INTO THE PRESSURE SYSTEM AND STARVE A BEARING FOR OIL.

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