What was found
(AUS) RT ENGINE OIL FILTER CONTAMINATED WITH METAL. INVESTIGATION FOUND NR 5 CYLINDER INJECTOR NOZZLE WAS PARTIALLY BLOCKED CAUSING TORCHING OF NR 5 PISTON.
- Difficulty date
- May 6, 2003
- Submitted
- July 14, 2003
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Cessna 310R
- Engine
- Cont IO520M
- Propeller
- Mcauly 3AF32C87
- System (JASC)
- 7313 · Fuel Injector Nozzle
- Part
- Injector
- Part number
- 811536R
- Condition
- Blocked
- Location
- Fuel System
- Stage of operation
- CR
- How discovered
- 9
- Nature of condition
- E
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.