What was found
OIL COOLER SPLIT AND ALLOWED A VERY LARGE AMOUNT OF ENGINE OIL TO EXIT THE LOWER COWLING WITHOUT ANY VISUAL INFORMATION TO THE PILOT.
- Difficulty date
- August 26, 1996
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N8442H
- Make and model
- Piper PA32301
- Aircraft serial
- 328106098
- System (JASC)
- 7921 · Engine Oil Cooler
- Part
- Cooler
- Part number
- 455192
- Condition
- Split
- Location
- Engine Oil
- Part time
- 1,465 hours
- Stage of operation
- NR
- Nature of condition
- K
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.