Service difficulty report · Oil Cooler · Beech 1900D

Difficulty date
March 19, 2013
Submitted
September 14, 2015
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Beech 1900D
Aircraft time
10,635 hours
Engine
Pwa PT6A67D
Propeller
Hartzl HCE4A3I
Part
Oil Cooler
Part number
1143890005
Condition
Cracked
Location
Rt Engine
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K, J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

(CAN) AFTER LANDING, PILOTS CARRIED OUT A PREFLIGHT INSPECTION AND NOTICED THAT THERE WAS OIL ON THE RT ENGINE COWLS. COWLS WERE REMOVED AND ENGINE INSPECTED. OIL LEAK WAS FROM A CRACKED OIL COOLER, MAINTENANCE WAS NOTIFIED AND AN O/H COOLER WAS INSTALLED. ACFT WAS SERVICED AND GROUND RUN WITH NO FURTHER LEAKS.

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