What was found
TURBOCHARGER FAILED AND LEAKED OIL FROM THE SUPPLY SIDE THROUGH THE TURBO SEAL TO THE EXHAUST SIDE.
- Difficulty date
- September 28, 2010
- Submitted
- September 29, 2010
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N46FA
- Make and model
- Piper PA31350
- Aircraft serial
- 8152020
- Aircraft time
- 6,781 hours
- Engine
- Lyc LTIO540J2BD
- Engine time
- 550 hours
- Propeller
- Hartzl HCE3YR2A
- System (JASC)
- 8120 · Exhaust Turbocharger
- Part
- Turbocharger
- Part number
- 4091709001
- Part serial
- DL012027
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- Engine
- Part time
- 550 hours
- Component
- Engine
- Component part number
- LTIO540J2BD
- Stage of operation
- TO
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- R, B
- Precautionary procedure
- E, C
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.