Service difficulty report · Hose · Piper PA31T2

Difficulty date
December 4, 2000
Submitted
March 28, 2001
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N410CA
Make and model
Piper PA31T2
Aircraft serial
31T8166005
Engine
Pwa PT6A135
Part
Hose
Part number
AE7010201K0240
Part serial
NONE
Condition
Cracked
Location
Lt Eng Oilcooler
Part time
47 hours
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

DURING CRUSE FLIGHT THE RIGHT ENGINE OIL PRESSURE LOW WARNING ALERT SOUNDED. PILOT SECURED ENGINE AND RETURNED TO THE AIRPORT. TECHNICAN REMOVED ENGINE COWLING AND NOTED ENGINE OIL DRIPPING FROM THE OIL COOLER HOSE FIRE SLEEVE. THE OIL LINE WAS REPLACED AND AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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