What was found
(CAN) ROD THAT SECURES FRONT AND REAR BAFFLES LOST ORIENTATION DUE TO LOOSE RETENSION NUTS. THIS CAUSED FRETTING OF ROD ON OIL TUBE.
- Difficulty date
- January 6, 2000
- Submitted
- January 22, 2001
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Make and model
- Piper PA28140
- Aircraft time
- 8,542 hours
- Engine
- Lyc O320E3D
- System (JASC)
- 8550 · Reciprocating Engine Oil System
- Part
- Drain Line
- Part number
- 68759
- Condition
- Worn
- Location
- Nr 1 Cylinder
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- K
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.