- Difficulty date
- May 16, 2002
- Submitted
- June 13, 2002
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Make and model
- Piper PA31350
- Engine
- Lyc LTIO540J2BD
- Propeller
- Hartzl HCE3YR2
- Part
- Valve
- Part number
- SL53E19600
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- Engine Oil Temp
- Part time
- 1,800 cycles
- Stage of operation
- CL
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- E, K, M
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.
What was found
(AUS) RT ENGINE OIL TEMPERATURE VALVE (VERNATHERM) FAILED.
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