What was found
(CAN)DURING INSPECTION THE ENGINE OIL FILTER WAS FOUND COLLAPSED ON ONE SIDE. THIS WAS DISCOVERED WHEN THE OUTER CASE/CAN WAS CUT OPEN FOR INSPECTION. THE FILTER WAS CODED FO3F13-1.
- Difficulty date
- December 14, 1995
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Make and model
- Piper PA31350
- Engine
- Lyc TIO540J2BD
- System (JASC)
- 8550 · Reciprocating Engine Oil System
- Part
- Oil Filter
- Part number
- 48103
- Condition
- Collapsed
- Location
- Eng Oil
- Part time
- 50 hours
- Stage of operation
- IN
- Nature of condition
- P
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.