Service difficulty report · Oil Cooler · Piper PA44180

Difficulty date
January 20, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Piper PA44180
Engine
Lyc O360A1H
Part
Oil Cooler
Part number
455192
Condition
Leaking
Location
Rt Eng
Part time
24 hours
Component
455192
Stage of operation
IN
Nature of condition
K
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

(CAN)ON WALKAROUND THE PILOT NOTICED OIL COMING FROM THE RIGHT HAND ENGINE. INVESTIGATION FOUND OIL COOLER SHOWED SIGNS OF LEAKAGE. COOLER REMOVED AND PRESSURE TESTED AND FOUND TO HAVE PIN HOLES. COOLER RE PLACED WITH A NEW UNIT.

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