Service difficulty report · Retainer · Gulstm G100

Difficulty date
June 11, 2010
Submitted
January 4, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Gulstm G100
Aircraft time
1,675 hours
Engine
Garrtt TFE73140
Part
Retainer
Part number
30611161
Condition
Broken
Location
Oil Line
Part time
1,976 hours
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

DURING POST FLIGHT INSP, FOUND BROKEN TAB RETAINER IN LOWER COWLING. FURTHER INVESTIGATION REVEALED THE TAB WAS FROM THE OIL COOLER SUPPLY LINE HOLD DOWN RETAINER. THE RETAINER IS USED ON OIL LINE, PN 3060997-1. THE SECOND RETAINER WAS ALSO REPLACED AS IT SHOWED SIGNS OF OVER STRESS.