Service difficulty report · Line · Piper PA31

Difficulty date
October 22, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Piper PA31
Engine
Lyc TIO540A2B
Propeller
Hartzl HCE2YR2
Part
Line
Condition
Loose
Location
Oil Pressure
Stage of operation
TO
Nature of condition
K, J
Precautionary procedure
C

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

What was found

(CAN) OIL PRESSURE LINE LOOSE AFTER TAKEOFF AS NOTED BY OIL ON LEFT COWLING. AIRCRAFT RETURNED FOR LANDING (APPROXIMATELY 3 MINUTE FLIGHT). ENGINE SHUT DOWN AFTER LANDING.

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