What was found
PILOT REPORTED OIL LOSS FROM RIGHT ENGINE COMPARTMENT. INSPECTION REVEALED THE METAL LINE CONNECTED TO THE PROPELLER GOVERNOR HAD SEPARATED JUST BELOW THE FLARE. A NEW LINE WAS INSTALLED. REASON FOR FAILURE IS UNKNOWN.
- Difficulty date
- July 21, 1995
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Filed by
- EKGR571D
Cutter Aviation Phoenix Inc - Aircraft
- N365C
- Make and model
- Beech 58
- Aircraft serial
- TH346
- Engine
- Cont IO520C
- System (JASC)
- 8550 · Reciprocating Engine Oil System
- Part
- Line
- Part number
- 9696001111
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- Prop Governor
- Part time
- 3,299 hours
- Stage of operation
- NR
- Nature of condition
- K
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.