Service difficulty report · Oil Filter

Difficulty date
July 3, 2011
Submitted
September 9, 2011
Operation
General aviation
Engine
Pwa PT6A27
Part
Oil Filter
Part number
7579522AM
Condition
Mismanufactured
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
W
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

(CAN) OIL FILTER PMA, PN-7579522AM EQUIVALENT TO P/N-3024084 OR 3033315 FROM THE COMPANIES STORES DEPARTMENT, NOTICED THE FINE CONE SHAPED SCREEN WAS MISSING FROM END OF FILTER THAT IS FIRST INSERTED INTO THE OIL FILTER HOUSING.