What was found
THE OIL FILTER BYPASS VALVE SPRING WAS FOUND WORN IN-HALF. THE BYPASS VALVE WAS OPEN ALLOWING OIL TO BYPASS THE FILTER.
- Difficulty date
- March 1, 1996
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N59218
- Make and model
- Cessna T210L
- Aircraft serial
- 21060168
- System (JASC)
- 7922 · Engine Oil Temperature Regulator
- Part
- Valve
- Part number
- 07560221
- Condition
- Spring Worn
- Location
- Oil Bypass
- Part time
- 2,087 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.