Service difficulty report · Filter Element · Airbus A350941

Difficulty date
November 26, 2018
Submitted
November 27, 2018
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N297PD
Make and model
Airbus A350941
Aircraft serial
7810
Engine
Tmeca ARRIEL1D1
Part
Filter Element
Part number
174251001
Part serial
LOT125404
Condition
Fod
Location
Engine Oil
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

WHILE OPENING A NEW PUROLATOR OIL FILTER THE TECHNICIAN NOTICED A PIECE OF METAL MATERIAL LOCATED ON THE INSIDE DIAMETER OF THE FILTER JUST BELOW THE O-RING. THE MATERIAL LOOKS LIKE THE SAME MATERIAL WHICH COMPOSES THE METAL SCREEN WHICH IS PART OF THE FILTER.

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