What was found
ENGINE CRANK SHAFT SEAL SPLIT ALONG SEAL FACE. ENGINE WAS LOOSING OIL THRU SEAL.
- Difficulty date
- June 6, 2012
- Submitted
- June 15, 2012
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N29HH
- Make and model
- Columb LC41550FG400
- Aircraft serial
- 41580
- Engine
- Cont TSIO550C
- System (JASC)
- 8520 · Reciprocating Engine Power Section
- Part
- Seal
- Part number
- 641307
- Condition
- Split
- Location
- Crankshaft
- Part time
- 957 hours
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- K
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.