What was found
AIR FILTER GASKET HAS TURNED TO MUSH FROM THE OIL THEY USE IN THE AIR FILTER, MAYBE A NEW TYPE OF GASKET IS CALLED FOR. PART HAS BEEN REPLACED.
- Difficulty date
- April 16, 1997
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N217AF
- Make and model
- Cessna 177RG
- Aircraft serial
- 177RG1011
- System (JASC)
- 7160 · Engine Air Intake System
- Part
- Air Filter
- Part number
- BA5710
- Condition
- Deteriorated
- Location
- Induct Air
- Part time
- 777 hours
- Component
- Brackett
- 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.