# SDR NUTR201309270001

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: September 26, 2013
- Submitted: September 27, 2013
- Operation: General aviation
- Aircraft: [N282MK](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N282MK), registered now
- Make and model: Piper PA-28-161
- Registry model: [Piper PA-28-161](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-28-161) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 2842188
- Aircraft time: 7,554 hours
- Engine: Lyc O320D3G
- Engine time: 2,062 hours
- System (JASC): [8550 · Reciprocating Engine Oil System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/8550)
- Part: Oil Cooler
- Part number: 8000075
- Part serial: 10425362
- Condition: Leaking
- Location: Engine
- Part time: 69 hours
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: K
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/NUTR201309270001

## Discrepancy

AFTER SHUTDOWN, THE PILOT REPORTED OIL ALL OVER THE ENGINE COWL.  AFTER INSPECTION, NOTICED OIL LEAKING FROM OIL COOLER.  THE OIL COOLER END SEAM FAILED.

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