What was found
MSP - FLT 434 - AFTER ENGINE SHUT DOWN THE LEFT ENGINE STARTED LEAKING OIL. INSPECTION OF THE SYSTEM FOUND THE TAB HAD BROKE OFF AND CHAFED A HOLE IN THE OIL TANK. THE OIL TANK WAS CHANGED AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS RELEASED. (M)
- Difficulty date
- September 6, 1996
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N328BA
- Make and model
- Swrngn SA226TC
- Aircraft serial
- TC253
- System (JASC)
- 7910 · Engine Oil Storage (Airframe Furnished)
- Part
- Oil Tank
- Part number
- 2765020065
- Condition
- Leaking
- Location
- Lt Engine
- Stage of operation
- IN
- Nature of condition
- K
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.