What was found
A PERSISTENT ENGINE OIL LEAK WAS TRACED TO THE RIGHT HAND SIDE OF THE ENGINE CRANKCASE IN FRONT AND BELOW THE VALVE ROCKER BOX COVER AN DRAIN FITTING.
- Difficulty date
- October 2, 2021
- Submitted
- October 2, 2021
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N661M
- Make and model
- Piper PA46350P
- Aircraft serial
- 4636060
- Aircraft time
- 1,990 hours
- Engine
- Lyc TIO540AE2A
- Engine time
- 1,990 hours
- System (JASC)
- 7100 · Powerplant System
- Part
- Crankcase
- Part number
- 11F24023S3S
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Engine Lower Rh
- Part time
- 1,990 hours
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- D
- Nature of condition
- K
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.