Service difficulty report · Magnetic Seal · Cessna 750

Difficulty date
May 21, 2002
Submitted
May 21, 2002
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N551AM
Make and model
Cessna 750
Aircraft serial
7500155
Aircraft time
460 hours, 221 cycles
Engine
Allsn AE3007C
Engine time
460 hours, 221 cycles
Part
Magnetic Seal
Part number
4252071
Part serial
1905
Condition
Worn
Location
Accessory G/B
Part time
460 hours, 221 cycles
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

CREW RECEIVED ENGINE CHIP-L CAS MESSAGE. AIRCRAFT LANDED AT DESTINATION. MAGNETIC INDICATOR PLUG INSPECTED AND SINGLE SLIVER FOUND. 3RD INCIDENT OF THIS NATURE ON THIS ENGINE. ANALYSIS BY ROLL-ROYCE ON 2ND INCIDENT SLIVER SHOWED STAINLESS 410 ALLOY. FOUND WAVE SPRING AND MAGNETIC SEAL BADLY WORN.

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