SDR 99ZZZX2159

Service difficulty report · Line · Doug 600N

Difficulty date
May 10, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N957SD
Make and model
Doug 600N
Aircraft serial
RN011
Part
Line
Part number
369D2571213
Condition
Chafed
Location
Engine
Part time
348 hours
Stage of operation
NR
Nature of condition
K, J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

THIS AIRCRAFT WAS ON POLICE PATROL IN THE MOUNTAINS. JUST PRIOR TO LANDING, PILOT HAD A LOW OIL PRESSURE LIGHT COME ON FOR MIR TRANSMISSION. PILOT LANDED AND FOUND THE ENGINE AND COMPARTMENT SOAKED IN OIL. MECHANIC LATER FOUND, SAID OIL LINE, CHAFED THROUGH FROM RUBBING ON ENGINE AIR HARD LINE. ALL MIR TRANMISSION OIL LEAKED OUT ON ENGINE.

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