What was found
LINE CRACKED AT FWD FLARE AT STEEL NUT PN AN818-6, CAUSING LOSS OF ENGINE OIL. PREVIOUS MAINTENANCE FOR REPORTED OIL LEAK. REPLACED CRANKCASE SEAL. ENGINE RUN UP PERFORM, NO OIL LEAKS NOTED. ACFT RETURNED TO SERVICE. (K)
- Difficulty date
- January 20, 2009
- Submitted
- February 18, 2009
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N30740
- Make and model
- Cessna 177B
- Aircraft serial
- 17701434
- Engine
- Lyc O360A1F6
- System (JASC)
- 7920 · Engine Oil Distribution (Airframe Furnished)
- Part
- Line
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Oil System
- Stage of operation
- NR
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- K
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.