What was found
(AUS) LT ENGINE CRANKSHAFT OIL TRANSFER COLLAR HAD INCORRECT CLEARANCE. THE MEASURED CLEARANCE WAS 0.0254MM (0.001IN) WITH THE CORRECTMANUFACTURERS LIMITS BEING 0.127MM TO 0.4572MM (0.005IN TO0.0018IN).
- Difficulty date
- February 23, 2001
- Submitted
- April 4, 2001
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Cessna 310R
- Engine
- Cont IO520M
- System (JASC)
- 8520 · Reciprocating Engine Power Section
- Part
- Collar
- Part number
- 629680
- Condition
- Mismanufactured
- Location
- Engine
- Stage of operation
- LD
- How discovered
- O
- 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.