Service difficulty report · Air Filter · Piper PA28R200

Difficulty date
September 7, 2010
Submitted
September 7, 2010
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N55460
Make and model
Piper PA28R200
Aircraft serial
28R7335237
Aircraft time
5,590 hours
Engine
Lyc IO360C1C
Engine time
5,590 hours
Part
Air Filter
Part number
BA10
Condition
Debonded
Location
Engine
Part time
100 hours
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
C
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

FOUND AIRFILTER ELEMENT TO HAVE SEPARATED AT GLUED SEAM, LEADING TO INJESTION OF UNFILTERED AIR FOR AN UNKNOWN LENGTH OF TIME.

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