What was found
(CAN) OIL LEAK WAS NOTED ON #2 CYLINDER ON INSPECTION. FLARE ON OIL RETURN TUBE FOUND TO BE CRACKED APPROXIMATELY 2/3 AROUND ITS CIRCUMFERENCE.
- Difficulty date
- August 23, 1996
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Make and model
- Cessna 177RG
- Engine
- Lyc IO360A1B6
- Propeller
- Mcauly B2D34C207
- System (JASC)
- 8550 · Reciprocating Engine Oil System
- Part
- Tube Drain
- Part number
- LW11847
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- #2 Cylinder
- 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.