What was found
WHILE THE MECHANIC WAS INSPECTING THE FILTER ELEMENT FOR METAL PARTICLES, NOTICED THE FILTER WAS TEARING AT THE SEAMS. PROBABLE CAUSE UNKNOWN, MFG HAS BEEN NOTIFIED.
- Difficulty date
- July 28, 2004
- Submitted
- September 20, 2004
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N1563A
- Make and model
- Beech F33A
- Aircraft serial
- CE1320
- Engine
- Cont IO520BB
- System (JASC)
- 7261 · Turbine Engine Oil System
- Part
- Oil Filter
- Part number
- ES48109
- Condition
- Torn
- Location
- Engine
- Part time
- 50 hours
- Stage of operation
- NR
- How discovered
- 9
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.