SDR 96ZZZX3911

Service difficulty report · Oil Seal · Hughes TH55A

Difficulty date
July 17, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N331SD
Make and model
Hughes TH55A
Aircraft serial
291105
Engine
Lyc HIO360B1A
Part
Oil Seal
Part number
10357592
Condition
Failed
Location
Mag Drive End
Component
S4LN200
Stage of operation
NR
Nature of condition
E, R
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

DURING TRAINING FLIGHT, ENGINE ROUGHNESS 'FELT' IN-FLIGHT; FOUND MAGNETO POINTS SATURATED WITH OIL. REPLACED MAGNETO WITH REBUILT UNIT.

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