# SDR AU971338

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: October 26, 1997
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Make and model: Cessna R172K
- Registry model: [Cessna R172K](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-r172k) (OpenAirDocs)
- Engine: Cont IO360K
- Propeller: Mcauly 2A34C203
- System (JASC): [8550 · Reciprocating Engine Oil System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/8550)
- Part: Plug
- Condition: Loose
- Location: Eng Oil Drain
- Stage of operation: TX
- Nature of condition: K
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AU971338

## Discrepancy

(AUS) ENGINE OIL DRAIN PLUG NOT TIGHTENED OR LOCKWIRED FOLLOWING AN OIL CHANGE. PERSONNEL/MAINTENANCE ERROR.

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