SDR 96ZZZX472

Service difficulty report · Oil Separator · Cessna 404CESSNA

Difficulty date
January 8, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N409EX
Make and model
Cessna 404CESSNA
Aircraft serial
4040436
Engine
Cont GTSIO520M
Part
Oil Separator
Part number
58551761
Condition
Froze
Location
Engine Oil
Stage of operation
NR
Nature of condition
E, R, K
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

AIR/OIL SEPARATOR OUTLET FROZE SHUT. ENGINE PUMPED OIL OVERBOARD. ENGINE FAILED, THREW ROD THROUGH CASE.