# SDR 2023FA0000662

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: October 23, 2023
- Submitted: October 23, 2023
- Operation: General aviation
- Make and model: Piper PA-24-250
- Registry model: [Piper PA-24-250](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-24-250) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 241254
- System (JASC): [8500 · Engine (Reciprocating)](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/8500)
- Part: Hose
- Condition: Deteriorated
- Location: Oil Cooler
- Stage of operation: NR
- How discovered: 9
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: O
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/2023FA0000662

## Discrepancy

INFLIGHT HAD AN OIL COOLER HOSE FAILURE. RUBBER DETERIORATED .  SHOULD HAVE A LIFE SPAN OF 10 YEARS.

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