Service difficulty report · O-Ring · Cessna 182

Difficulty date
April 2, 2001
Submitted
April 20, 2001
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Cessna 182
Part
O-Ring
Part number
AV171C47
Condition
Leaking
Location
Quickdrain
Part time
200 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

THE QUICK DRAIN ORING THAT CAME WITH THE NEW QUICK DRAIN, SWELLED UP SO THAT IT IS PUSHED OUT OF THE GROOVE. OIL LEAKS PASSED IT EASILY.

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