What was found
(CAN) HEAVY METAL FLAKES CONTAMINATION FOUND IN THE OIL FILTER & METAL CHUNK WITH FLAKES IN THE OIL SCREEN. METAL IS ALUMINIUM, NON MAGNETIC.
- Difficulty date
- June 6, 2012
- Submitted
- September 14, 2015
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Piper PA31350
- Engine
- Lyc LTIO540J2BD
- System (JASC)
- 8500 · Engine (Reciprocating)
- Part
- Engine
- Condition
- Making Metal
- 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.