SDR 95ZZZX6068

Service difficulty report · Tube · Airtrc AT301

Difficulty date
September 5, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N73075
Make and model
Airtrc AT301
Aircraft serial
3010621
Part
Tube
Part number
501641
Condition
Cracked
Location
Eng Oil Tank Mt
Part time
3,673 hours
Stage of operation
IN
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

DURING ANNUAL INSPECTION, THE TUBE USED TO MOUNT ENGINE OIL TANK FOUND CRACKED AT THE RIGHT REAR TANK MOUNTING POINT. THE CRACK ENCIRCLED THE TUBE, BUT DID NOT MEET. DURING REPAIR, NO EVIDENCE OF INTERNAL CORROSION ON TUBING OTHER THAN AT CRACK AREA.