What was found
VERNATHERM VALVE SEAT RETAINING NUT STRIPPED AND SEPARATED FOR SHAFT OF VALVE. ALSO, RETAINING CLIP FOR VERNATHERM BODY BROKEN INTO 2 PARTS, AND BODY BROKEN AT CLIP ATTACH AREA.
- Difficulty date
- June 3, 1996
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N777KT
- Make and model
- Piper PA31350
- Aircraft serial
- 317552053
- System (JASC)
- 7922 · Engine Oil Temperature Regulator
- Part
- Valve
- Part number
- 53E19600
- Condition
- Nut Stripped
- Location
- Thermo Bypass
- Part time
- 531 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.