Service difficulty report · Sump · Cessna 2105A

Difficulty date
September 1, 2009
Submitted
October 23, 2009
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Cessna 2105A
Aircraft time
4,930 hours
Engine
Cont IO520F
Part
Sump
Part number
633412
Condition
Worn
Location
Engine
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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) DRUING ROUTINE 200 HOURS INSPECTION A SMALL OIL DRIP WAS OBSERVED ON OIL SUMP. INVESTIGATION SHOWED THE OIL DIPSTICK WAS WEARING THROUGH FROM THE INSIDE. OIL SUMP REPLACED. PROG AIR (ENGINE SHOP) ADVISED US TO CHECK DIPSTICK SPIGOT - AS IT WAS PRESSED INTO CASE TOO FAR ALLWOING DIPSTICK TO GO TO FAR. (TC# 20090914005)

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