Service difficulty report · Line · Moravn Z242L

Difficulty date
October 16, 2000
Submitted
January 19, 2001
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Moravn Z242L
Aircraft time
894 hours
Engine
Lyc AEIO360A1B6
Part
Line
Part number
13X395MOM18182
Condition
Defective
Location
Engine
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

(CAN) DURING SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE (HOSES REPLACEMENT 5 YEAR) ENGINE OIL HOSES (FROM ENGINE TO OIL COOLER) P/N 13X395 MOM 1818.2 WAS FOUND: RADIUS ON THE HOSE WAS BELOW MINIMUM RECOMMANDED RADIUS (10 X DIAMETER OF THE HOSE). MEASURED RADIUS WAS 5 INCH, NEW HOSE SAME P/N INSTALLED. RECOMMENDED ACTION TO THE OWNER IN CLOSED 100 HR INSPECTION PROVIDE NEW ENGINE OIL HOSE (LONGER) AND RE-ROUTING ENGINE HOSE.