What was found
ENGINE REMOVED DUE TO HIGH OIL CONSUMPTION, 5 QUARTS PER FLIGHT HOUR. INSPECTION OF TURBINE PARTS REVEALED EXCESSIVELY GROOVED AND FLAKING INTERNAL SUMP SEALS.
- Difficulty date
- October 15, 1999
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N133AE
- Make and model
- Bolkms BO105S
- Aircraft serial
- S800
- Engine
- Allsn 250C20B
- System (JASC)
- 7260 · Turbine Engine Accessory Drive
- Part
- Seal
- Part number
- 23038211
- Condition
- Damaged
- Location
- Gearbox
- Component
- 6898735
- 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.