What was found
(CAN) DURING ANNUAL INSPECTION METAL FILINGS WERE FOUND IN THE ENGINE OIL SCREENS. THE AIRCRAFT REMAINS GROUNDED PENDING ENGINE TEARDOWN.
- Difficulty date
- July 27, 1996
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Piper PA28160
- Engine
- Lyc O320D2A
- System (JASC)
- 8500 · Engine (Reciprocating)
- Part
- Engine
- Condition
- Making Metal
- Location
- Oil Screen
- 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.