Service difficulty report · Mount · Piper PA18135

Difficulty date
May 1, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Piper PA18135
Engine
Lyc O320A2B
Part
Mount
Part number
1235112
Condition
Broken Tubing
Location
Engine
Stage of operation
IN
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

(CAN) CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT COWLING WAS RUBBING ON THE OIL COOLER. INSPECTION REVEALED THAT ENGINE WAS SAGGING TO THE RIGHT DUE TO A BROKEN ENGINE MOUNT.

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