# SDR AUS20020480

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: May 23, 2002
- Submitted: June 13, 2002
- Operation: Air carrier
- Make and model: Piper PA-31-350
- Registry model: [Piper PA-31-350](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-31-350) (OpenAirDocs)
- Engine: Lyc TIO540J2BD
- Propeller: Hartzl HCE3YR2
- System (JASC): [8500 · Engine (Reciprocating)](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/8500)
- Part: Engine
- Part number: L3828614
- Condition: Seized
- Location: Left
- Stage of operation: TO
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: E, Y
- Precautionary procedure: C
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AUS20020480

## Discrepancy

(AUS) LT ENGINE SEIZED. LOSS OF ENGINE OIL. METAL CONTAMINATION OF OIL FILTER. LIMITED INFORMATION PROVIDED.

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