Service difficulty report · Adapter · Mtsbsi MU2B26A

Difficulty date
June 29, 2026
Submitted
July 8, 2026
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N892SC
Make and model
Mtsbsi MU2B26A
Aircraft serial
392SA
Aircraft time
3,176 hours, 11,164 cycles
Engine
Garrtt TPE3310T
Engine time
11,164 hours
Propeller
Hartzl HCB4TN5
Part
Adapter
Part number
8941172
Condition
Broken
Location
Oil Filter
Component
Engine · Garrtt
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K, J
Precautionary procedure
E, B, A

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

What was found

DURING FLIGHT THE LT NR 1 ENGINE STARTED TO LOSE OIL PRESSURE PILOT FEATHERED AND SHUTDOWN ENGINE PER AIRCRAFT POH. DECLARED AN EMERGENCY AND LANDED. ON THE GROUND IT WAS FOUND THAT THE L/H ENGINE OIL FILTER HOUSING ADAPTOR P/N 894117-2 HAD CRACKED OFF COMPLETELY FROM AT THE L/H UPPER AND LOWER MOUNT STUDS. NUTS WERE STILL IN PLACE BUT HAD LESS BREAK TORQUE THEN THE R/H ONES. IT WAS NOTED THAT TAE AREOSPACE HAD REPLACED THE SAME ADAPTOR 54.1 HOURS AGO WITH AN INSPECTED KNOW GOOD PART. TAE REPRESENTATIVE CAME AND REPLACED WITH AN UPGRADED OIL FILTER ADAPTOR P/N 896700-2 AND PLATE P/N 3102616-2. RUN UPS WERE PERFORMED AND NO LEAKS WERE PRESENT.