Service difficulty report · Gasket · Beech V35

Difficulty date
August 20, 2010
Submitted
September 9, 2010
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N35UP
Make and model
Beech V35
Aircraft serial
D7998
Engine
Cont IO520*
Part
Gasket
Part number
CP0711
Condition
Loose
Location
Induction Sys
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.

What was found

GASKET CAME OFF THE AIR FILTER. THE ADHESIVE HAD FAILED LETTING THE GASKET GET LOOSE AND IT CAN BE SUCKED INTO THE ENGINE, SHUTTING IT DOWN. CALLED MFG AND TALKED TO REP ABOUT THIS.

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