Service difficulty report · Rod End · Piper PA31350

Difficulty date
April 8, 2002
Submitted
April 22, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N40978
Make and model
Piper PA31350
Aircraft serial
318152199
Engine
Lyc LTIO540J2BD
Part
Rod End
Part number
469153
Condition
Worn
Location
Right Engine
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
D

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

MIR. ON TAKEOFF, RIGHT ENGINE HAD ERRATIC FUEL FLOW. RETURNED TO AIRPORT. REPLACED WORN ROD END ON FIRE WALL SHUTOFF AND RERIGGED. OPS CHECKED GOOD.

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