Service difficulty report · Adapter · Beech 35C33

Difficulty date
September 5, 2003
Submitted
October 6, 2003
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N866P
Make and model
Beech 35C33
Aircraft serial
CD1023
Engine
Cont IO470N
Part
Adapter
Condition
Worn
Location
Oil Filter
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
K
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

ENGINE DEVELOPED OIL LEAK, FOUND THIS ADAPTER LEAKING AT THREADS, LOCKING NUT SAFETY WAS INTACT, TORQUE DOPE WAS INTACT. ALL REQUIREMENTS OF AD 96-12-22 WERE MET AS PREVIOUSLY INSPECTED 18 HOURS BEFORE FAILURE.

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