Service difficulty report · Oil Filter · Beech 200BEECH

Difficulty date
March 31, 2010
Submitted
April 1, 2010
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N97WC
Make and model
Beech 200BEECH
Aircraft serial
BB1382
Engine
Pwa PT6A42
Engine time
7,393 hours, 6,818 cycles
Part
Oil Filter
Part number
302925701
Part serial
SS7429B
Condition
Split
Location
Engine
Part time
813 hours
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

DURING A 200 HR OIL FILTER INSP, THE ENGINE OIL FILTER INTERNAL FINGER SCREEN "CONE" WAS FOUND SPLIT AT THE WELDED OR SOLDERED JOINT.