# SDR 96ZZZX4293

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: July 2, 1996
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N42HD](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N42HD), registered now
- Make and model: Piper PA-31-350
- Registry model: [Piper PA-31-350](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-31-350) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 318152031
- Engine: Lyc TIO540J2BD
- System (JASC): [8550 · Reciprocating Engine Oil System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/8550)
- Part: Dipstick
- Condition: Not Installed
- Location: Rt Engine Oil
- Stage of operation: CL
- Nature of condition: W, B
- Precautionary procedure: A
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/96ZZZX4293

## Discrepancy

GRR - RT OIL DIPSTICK LEFT OUT CAUSING OIL LEAK AND SMOKE.  RETURNED TO GRR.  WASHED DOWN, SERVICED OIL AND CONTINUED WITH FLIGHT.

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