Service difficulty report · Gasket · Cessna 182B

Difficulty date
July 30, 2021
Submitted
November 1, 2021
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N2605G
Make and model
Cessna 182B
Aircraft serial
61905
Engine
Cont O470L
Part
Gasket
Part number
FM07
Condition
Failed
Location
Oil Filter
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

ON SHUT DOWN NOTICED POOL OF OIL ON RAMP AND THICK ALONG ENTIRE BELLY. MEASURED 5 QTS OIL REMAINING. INSPECTION REVEALED FIBER GASKET SHOWED NICK AND DEFORMATION OF OIL FILTER ADAPTER GASKET SWIFT PN FM-07. ON REMOVAL IT WAS CONFIRMED THAT GASKET ON OIL FILTER ADAPTER [F&N, NOW SWIFT] WAS DEFORMED EXACTLY LIKE EXAMPLES IN NTSB ASR-20-05 SAFETY RECOMMENDATION.

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