SDR 97ZZZX3077

Service difficulty report · Hose · Piper PA36285

Difficulty date
June 19, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N9986P
Make and model
Piper PA36285
Aircraft serial
367560101
Part
Hose
Part number
6240008D0290
Condition
Leak
Location
Engine Oil
Stage of operation
IN
Nature of condition
K
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

FOUND MASSIVE OIL LEAK REAR OF ENGINE. RAN ENGINE AFTER CLEANING AND OIL SPRAYING OUT OF HOSE. HOSE HAD A FIRE SLEEVE INSTALLED OR A FIRE WOULD HAVE STARTED IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT. AD 95-26-13 SHOULD BE REVISED TO INCLUDE PA-36 IN ITS APPLICATION, ALSO, PA-25. HOSE REPLACED.

More about the Piper PA-36-285