What was found
(CAN) DURING OIL FILTER REPLACEMENT, THE OIL FILTER WAS FOUND COLLAPSED. COLD WEATHER OPERATION IS THE SUSPECTED CAUSE. LYCOMING SERVICE BULLETIN #1442 COMPLIED WITH TO PREVENT REOCCURRENCE.
- Difficulty date
- January 5, 1997
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Piper PA31350
- Engine
- Lyc TIO540J2BD
- System (JASC)
- 8550 · Reciprocating Engine Oil System
- Part
- Oil Filter
- Part number
- CH48103
- Condition
- Collapsed
- Location
- Eng Oil
- Component
- Champion
- 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.