What was found
(AUS) SMOKE IN COCKPIT. INVESTIGATION FOUND A SMALL QUANTITY OF OIL AROUND THE MUFFLER SHROUD. SUSPECT OIL HAD BEEN SPILT DURING ENGINE OIL TOP UP.
- Difficulty date
- May 8, 1999
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Parten P68B
- Engine
- Lyc IO360A1B6
- Propeller
- Hartzl HCC2YK2
- System (JASC)
- 8550 · Reciprocating Engine Oil System
- Part
- Engine
- Condition
- Overserviced
- Location
- Oil System
- Stage of operation
- TO
- Nature of condition
- B
- Precautionary procedure
- C
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.