# SDR 2001FA0000261

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: June 13, 2001
- Submitted: September 10, 2001
- Operation: General aviation
- Aircraft: [N4250Q](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N4250Q), registered now
- Make and model: Cessna 172L
- Registry model: [Cessna 172L](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-172l) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 17260150
- Engine: Lyc O360*
- System (JASC): [8550 · Reciprocating Engine Oil System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/8550)
- Part: Screen
- Part number: 70484
- Condition: Crushed
- Location: Oil Filter
- Part time: 120 hours
- 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/2001FA0000261

## Discrepancy

METAL IN FILTER.  FOUND SCREEN CRUSHED (FROM FACTORY BUILDUP) ALLOWED METAL TO CONTAMINATE ENGINE.

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